CVE-2020-3538
MEDIUMCisco Data Center Network Manager < 11.4(1) - Authenticated Path Traversal via REST API Endpoint
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in a certain REST API endpoint of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a path traversal attack on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient path restriction enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite or list arbitrary files on the affected device.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
References (3)
Core 3
Scores
CVSS v3
4.6
EPSS
0.0015
EPSS Percentile
35.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-22
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
cisco/data_center_network_manager
< 11.4\(1\)
Published
Nov 18, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026