#VU55234 Path traversal in Cisco Intersight Virtual Appliance - CVE-2021-1617

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#VU55234 Path traversal in Cisco Intersight Virtual Appliance - CVE-2021-1617

Published: July 22, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU55234
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1617
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Intersight Virtual Appliance
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the web-based management interface. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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