Insufficiently protected credentials in Cisco Nexus Insights - CVE-2021-34765

 

Insufficiently protected credentials in Cisco Nexus Insights - CVE-2021-34765

Published: September 2, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56259
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34765
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to proper role-based access control (RBAC) filters are not applied to file download actions. A remote authenticated attacker can download sensitive files that should be restricted and disclose the sensitive information.


Affected software

Cisco Nexus Insights

How to mitigate CVE-2021-34765

Install updates from vendor's website.

Cisco Nexus Insights - update to 6.0.1

External References

Related Security Bulletins