Path Traversal in Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data and Cisco UCS Director - CVE-2020-3252
Published: April 16, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26991
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3252
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the REST API. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request and read arbitrary files on the target system.
Affected software
Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data
Cisco UCS Director
Cisco UCS Director
How to mitigate CVE-2020-3252
Install update from vendor's website.
Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data - update to 3.7.4.0
Cisco UCS Director - update to 6.7.4.0
Cisco UCS Director - update to 6.7.4.0