CVE-2024-50603 — Aviatrix Controllers OS Command Injection Vulnerability

CVE-2024-50603 (Aviatrix Controllers) is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog since 2025-01-16. Aviatrix Controllers contain an OS command injection vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated… See the required fix, due date and advisories.

Exploitation status

CVE-2024-50603 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 2025-01-16. Aviatrix Controllers contain an OS command injection vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Shell metacharacters can be sent to /v1/api in cloud_type for list_flightpath_destination_instances, or src_cloud_type for flightpath_connection_test.

Advisory facts

Vendor or project
Aviatrix
Affected product
Controllers
Added to CISA KEV
2025-01-16
US federal remediation due date
2025-02-06
Ransomware association
Unknown
EPSS score
—
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-78

Remediation: the required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Wording published by CISA for this catalog entry. It is the baseline action, not a decision about your environment: whether this exposure matters for you depends on where the affected component runs, what it is exposed to and who owns it.

From advisory to a decision you can defend

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Sourced from public upstream advisories (CISA KEV, ENISA EUVD, vendor PSIRTs) mirrored daily. Informational only — not a remediation decision, not legal advice, and the absence of a record is not evidence of safety.