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CVE-2021-1255

Cisco Data Center Network Manager REST API Vulnerabilities

Published: Jan 20, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-184
NVD MITRE
4.6CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 53.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the REST API endpoint of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view, modify, and delete data without proper authorization. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:UC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-184

Affected Products

data center network managerciscoNetworking Infrastructure
Cisco Data Center Network ManagerCisco Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
Cisco Data Center Network ManagerCiscoNetworking Infrastructure
ciscocommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco systems inc.
cisco systems inc.commercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco

Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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Official Patch Available

References

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-api-path-TpTApx2p
tools.cisco.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1255
nvd.nist.gov

Timeline

Published
Jan 20, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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