Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to execute arbitrary code on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper path validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) to upload malicious code to an affected device using path traversal techniques. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in a specific container with the privileges of root.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.1(1) – 12.1(1)
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.0.1a – 12.0.1a
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.0.2d – 12.0.2d
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.0.2f – 12.0.2f
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.1.1 – 12.1.1
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.1.1e – 12.1.1e
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.1.1p – 12.1.1p
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.1.2e – 12.1.2e
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.1.2p – 12.1.2p
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.1.3b – 12.1.3b
- Cisco / Cisco Data Center Network Manager12.2.1 – 12.2.1