Cisco Data Center Network Manager Path Traversal (cisco-sa-dcnm-path-trav-2xZOnJdR)

high Nessus Plugin ID 139540

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Data Center Network Manager is affected by a path traversal vulnerability due to a lack of proper validation of paths that are embedded within archive files. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by sending a crafted request to an affected device, in order to conduct directory traversal attacks on an affected device.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvu28384

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1ab11a46

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvu28384

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139540

File Name: cisco-sa-dcnm-path-trav-2xZOnJdR.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: CISCO

Published: 8/12/2020

Updated: 8/27/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-3383

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:data_center_network_manager

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-3383

CWE: 20

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-dcnm-path-trav-2xZOnJdR

IAVA: 2020-A-0279

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvu28384