cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Jul 29, 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. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC

Credit

Suchakra Sharma(ShiftLeft), Niko Schmidt(ShiftLeft), (ShiftLeft), Niklas Jacob(ShiftLeft)

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Data Center Network Manager

Event History

Jul 29, 2020
Advisory Published
04:00 PM
Data Sourced
04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC?

The severity of the cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC vulnerability is critical due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC?

To fix the cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC vulnerability, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Cisco for the Data Center Network Manager.

3

What causes the cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC vulnerability?

The cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC vulnerability is caused by missing authentication on a specific part of the web-based management interface.

4

Who is affected by cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC?

The cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC vulnerability affects any user operating Cisco Data Center Network Manager without applying the necessary patches.

5

What could an attacker achieve with cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC?

An attacker exploiting the cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disclosure-tFX3KerC vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to confidential data stored on the affected device.

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