Open redirect in Cisco Network Services Orchestrator
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Crosswork Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to redirect a user to a malicious web page. This vulnerability is due to improper input validation of a parameter in an HTTP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to redirect a user to a malicious website.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Network Services Orchestrator | 5.4; 5.5; 5.6; 5.7; 5.8; 5.1.1.1; 5.1.1.3; 5.1.2; 5.2.0.4; 5.2.1; 5.2.1.1; 5.2.3.2; 5.3.1; 5.3.4.3; 5.4.0.1; 5.4.1; 5.4.1.1; 5.4.2; 5.4.3.1; 5.4.4.1; 5.4.4; 5.4.4.3; 5.4.3.3; 5.4.5.1; 5.4.5.2; 5.4.5; 5.4.6; 5.4.7; 5.4.7.1; 5.5.1; 5.5.2; 5.5.2.1; 5.5.2.3; 5.5.2.4; 5.5.2.9; 5.5.2.10; 5.5.3; 5.5.2.7; 5.5.2.12; 5.5.4.1; 5.5.3.1; 5.5.5; 5.5.6; 5.5.7; 5.5.8; 5.6.1; 5.6.3; 5.6.2; 5.6.5; 5.6.6; 5.6.6.1; 5.6.7; 5.6.7.1; 5.6.8; 5.6.8.1; 5.6.11; 5.6.13; 5.6.14; 5.6.14.1; 5.7.1.1; 5.7.1; 5.7.2; 5.7.2.1; 5.7.3; 5.7.4; 5.7.5; 5.7.5.1; 5.7.6; 5.7.6.2; 5.7.8; 5.7.10; 5.7.10.2; 5.7.11; 5.7.13; 5.7.14; 5.7.9; 5.7.9.1; 5.8.1; 5.8.2; 5.8.2.1; 5.8.5; 5.8.10; 5.8.11; 5.8.9; 6.1; 6.2; 6.0.1.1; 6.0.10; 6.0.5; 6.0.8; 6.1.2.1; 6.1.5; 6.1.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Network Services Orchestrator VendorCisco Affected 5.4; 5.5; 5.6; 5.7; 5.8; 5.1.1.1; 5.1.1.3; 5.1.2; 5.2.0.4; 5.2.1; 5.2.1.1; 5.2.3.2; 5.3.1; 5.3.4.3; 5.4.0.1; 5.4.1; 5.4.1.1; 5.4.2; 5.4.3.1; 5.4.4.1; 5.4.4; 5.4.4.3; 5.4.3.3; 5.4.5.1; 5.4.5.2; 5.4.5; 5.4.6; 5.4.7; 5.4.7.1; 5.5.1; 5.5.2; 5.5.2.1; 5.5.2.3; 5.5.2.4; 5.5.2.9; 5.5.2.10; 5.5.3; 5.5.2.7; 5.5.2.12; 5.5.4.1; 5.5.3.1; 5.5.5; 5.5.6; 5.5.7; 5.5.8; 5.6.1; 5.6.3; 5.6.2; 5.6.5; 5.6.6; 5.6.6.1; 5.6.7; 5.6.7.1; 5.6.8; 5.6.8.1; 5.6.11; 5.6.13; 5.6.14; 5.6.14.1; 5.7.1.1; 5.7.1; 5.7.2; 5.7.2.1; 5.7.3; 5.7.4; 5.7.5; 5.7.5.1; 5.7.6; 5.7.6.2; 5.7.8; 5.7.10; 5.7.10.2; 5.7.11; 5.7.13; 5.7.14; 5.7.9; 5.7.9.1; 5.8.1; 5.8.2; 5.8.2.1; 5.8.5; 5.8.10; 5.8.11; 5.8.9; 6.1; 6.2; 6.0.1.1; 6.0.10; 6.0.5; 6.0.8; 6.1.2.1; 6.1.5; 6.1.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:network_services_orchestrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4 to before 5.5.10.1; 5.6 to before 5.6.14.3; 5.7 to before 5.7.15; 5.8 to before 5.8.13.1; 6.0 to before 6.0.12; 6.1 to before 6.1.7; 6.2 to before 6.2.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:network_services_orchestrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 to before 5.5.10.1; 5.6 to before 5.6.14.3; 5.7 to before 5.7.15; 5.8 to before 5.8.13.1; 6.0 to before 6.0.12; 6.1 to before 6.1.7; 6.2 to before 6.2.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-20369
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g96r-v5qq-9qch
References
Advisory 1
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Sources
- CVE-2024-20369 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-20369 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g96r-v5qq-9qch · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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