Cisco Data Center Network Manager Command Injection (cisco-sa-dcnm-rest-inj-BCt8pwAJ)

high Nessus Plugin ID 139426

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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 command injection vulnerability in specific REST API endpoints. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to inject arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with the privileges of the logged-in user.

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

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvu28386

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139426

File Name: cisco-sa-dcnm-rest-inj-BCt8pwAJ.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: CISCO

Published: 8/10/2020

Updated: 10/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-3384

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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-2020-3384

CWE: 184

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-dcnm-rest-inj-BCt8pwAJ

IAVA: 2020-A-0279-S

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvu28386

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