CVE-2020-3461: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Jul 31, 2020
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Updated

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to obtain confidential information from an affected device. The vulnerability is due to missing authentication on a specific part of the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read confidential information from an affected device.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Data Center Network Manager<11.4\(1\)

Event History

Jul 31, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:01 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-3461?

CVE-2020-3461 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to obtain confidential information from an affected device.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-3461?

CVE-2020-3461 has a severity level of medium, with a severity value of 5.3.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2020-3461?

The vulnerability affects Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) version 11.4(1).

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-3461?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-3461 by exploiting the missing authentication on a specific part of the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM).

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2020-3461?

Yes, Cisco has released a security advisory addressing the vulnerability, which can be found at the following URL: [link](https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC)

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