cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy: Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Jul 1, 2020
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Updated

A vulnerability in Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive information in clear text. The vulnerability is due to insecure storage of certain unencrypted credentials on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by viewing the network device configuration and obtaining credentials that they may not normally have access to. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to use those credentials to discover and manage network devices. 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-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center

Event History

Jul 1, 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-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy?

The severity of cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy is considered high due to the exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy?

To fix cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy, ensure to secure sensitive credentials and apply any available software patches provided by Cisco.

3

Who is affected by cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy?

Organizations using Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center are affected by cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy.

4

What type of information is exposed in cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy?

cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy exposes sensitive information stored in clear text due to insecure handling of unencrypted credentials.

5

Is authentication required to exploit cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy?

Yes, exploitation of cisco-sa-dnac-info-disc-6xsCyDYy requires authentication from a remote attacker.

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