First published: Mon Jan 06 2020(Updated: )
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.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Data Center Network Manager | <11.3\(1\) |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-15982.
The severity of CVE-2019-15982 is critical with a CVSS score of 7.2.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-15982 by conducting directory traversal attacks on an affected device.
The Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) version 11.3(1) is affected by CVE-2019-15982.
You can find more information about CVE-2019-15982 at the Cisco Security Advisory [link](https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200102-dcnm-path-trav).