A vulnerability in a certain REST API endpoint of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a path traversal attack on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient path restriction enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite or list arbitrary files on the affected device.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
History

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability in a certain REST API endpoint of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a path traversal attack on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient path restriction enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite or list arbitrary files on the affected device.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Title Cisco Data Center Network Manager Path Traversal Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/RL:X/RC:X/E:X'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2024-11-18T15:53:59.243Z

Updated: 2024-11-18T16:25:34.969Z

Reserved: 2019-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-3538

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-11-18T16:25:29.740Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-11-18T16:15:07.660

Modified: 2024-11-18T17:11:17.393

Link: CVE-2020-3538

cve-icon Redhat

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