Auth bypass in Cisco Data Center Network Manager
CVE-2020-3386
A vulnerability in the REST API endpoint of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with a low-privileged account to bypass authorization on the API of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization of certain API functions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API using low-privileged credentials. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions through the REST API with administrative privileges.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 80th percentile — 80.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-imp… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-3386?
- CVE-2020-3386 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Data Center Network Manager, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-07-31.
- How severe is CVE-2020-3386?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.