HTTP: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Multiple Component Directory Traversal

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Cisco Data Center Network Manager. A successful attack can lead to directory traversal and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the REST and SOAP API endpoints and the Application Framework feature of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct directory traversal attacks on an affected device. To exploit these vulnerabilities, an attacker would need administrative privileges on the DCNM application. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory. Note: The severity of these vulnerabilities is aggravated by the vulnerabilities described in the Cisco Data Center Network Manager Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities advisory, published simultaneously with this one.

Affected Products

Cisco data_center_network_manager

References

CVE: CVE-2019-15980

URL: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200102-dcnm-path-trav https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2020010812 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-011/ https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-004/ https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-009/ https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-103/ http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-009/ http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-010/ http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-20-004/

Short Name

HTTP:DIR:CISCO-DCNM-MUL-DIRTRV

Severity

Critical

Recommended

False

Recommended Action

None

HTTP: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Multiple Component Directory Traversal

Extended Description

Affected Products

References

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