Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco DNA Center (Catalyst Center) - CVE-2023-20055
Published: March 23, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU73967
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20055
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco DNA Center (Catalyst Center)
Cisco DNA Center (Catalyst Center)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the unintended exposure of sensitive information in the management API, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-20055
Install updates from vendor's website.