Path Traversal in Cisco Data Center Network Manager

CVE-2018-0464

A vulnerability in Cisco Data Center Network Manager software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct directory traversal attacks and gain access to sensitive files on the targeted system. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of user requests within the management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests containing directory traversal character sequences within the management interface. An exploit could allow the attacker to view or create arbitrary files on the targeted system.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.054 (92.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0464?
CVE-2018-0464 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Data Center Network Manager, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-10-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-0464?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.