CVE-2020-3518: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface of the affected software. The vulnerability exists because the web-based management interface does not properly validate user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive, browser-based information.
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What is the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518?
The vulnerability CVE-2020-3518 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software.
How does the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518 affect Cisco Data Center Network Manager?
The vulnerability CVE-2020-3518 allows an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface of Cisco DCNM.
What is the severity of the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518?
The severity of the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518 in Cisco Data Center Network Manager?
To fix the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518, users should update their Cisco DCNM Software to version 11.4(1) or above.
Where can I find more information about the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518 in Cisco Data Center Network Manager?
More information about the vulnerability CVE-2020-3518 can be found in the Cisco Security Advisory at https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-JnHSWG5C.