CVE-2020-3386CWE-285

Cisco Data Center Network Manager Improper Authorization Vulnerability

High · published July 31, 2020

CVSS v3.0
8.8
EPSS
2%
Percentile
81.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in the REST API endpoint of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with a low-privileged account to bypass authorization on the API of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization of certain API functions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API using low-privileged credentials. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions through the REST API with administrative privileges.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02042 · 81.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-285 · Improper Authorization
Published
2020-07-31T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 JUL 00:00Z
    Cisco Data Center Network Manager Improper Authorization Vulnerability
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