CVE-2020-3380
HIGHCisco Data Center Network Manager < 11.4(1) - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via CLI Command Injection
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient restrictions during the execution of an affected CLI command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating as the fmserver user and submitting malicious input to a specific command. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges to root and execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-privescal-zxfCH7Dg
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0060
EPSS Percentile
43.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-88
Status
published
Products (1)
cisco/data_center_network_manager
< 11.4\(1\)
Published
Jul 16, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026