Improper access control in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI Mode - CVE-2023-20185
Published: July 7, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78013
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20185
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI Mode
Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI Mode
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an issue with the implementation of the ciphers that are used by the Cisco ACI Multi-Site CloudSec encryption feature. A remote attacker can read or modify the traffic that is transmitted between the ACI sites.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.