Cisco Nexus Dashboard Path Traversal Vulnerability
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: total
Summary
A vulnerability in the backup restore functionality of Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a path traversal attack on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the contents of a backup file. An attacker with valid Administrator credentials could exploit this vulnerability by restoring a crafted backup file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges on the underlying shell on the affected device.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Cisco Cisco Nexus Dashboard
1.1(3e), 1.1(3c), 1.1(3d), 1.1(0d), 1.1(2i), 2.0(1b), 1.1(2h), 1.1(0c), 1.1(3f), 2.1(1d), 2.1(1e), 2.0(2g), 2.0(2h), 2.1(2d), 2.0(1d), 2.2(1h), 2.2(1e), 2.2(2d), 2.1(2f), 2.3(1c), 2.3(2b), 2.3(2c), 2.3(2d), 2.3(2e), 3.0(1f), 3.0(1i), 3.1(1k), 3.1(1l), 3.2(1e), 3.2(1i), and 9 more