CVE-2020-3383
HIGHCisco Data Center Network Manager < 11.4(1) - Authenticated Path Traversal and Arbitrary File Write via Archive Utility
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the archive utility of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct directory traversal attacks on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input validation of paths that are embedded within archive files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to write arbitrary files in the system with the privileges of the logged-in user.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-path-trav-2xZOnJdR
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0148
EPSS Percentile
81.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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-22
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
cisco/data_center_network_manager
< 11.4\(1\)
Published
Jul 31, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026