SB2018082903 - Path traversal in Cisco Data Center Network Manager



SB2018082903 - Path traversal in Cisco Data Center Network Manager

Published: August 29, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018082903
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0464)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to conduct path traversal attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user requests within the management interface. A remote attacker can send malicious requests containing directory traversal character sequences within the management interface and view or create arbitrary files on the targeted system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.