Vulnerability · Published Jul 21, 2022 · Assigned by cisco

CVE-2022-20913Cisco Nexus Dashboard Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Cisco Nexus Dashboard from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 34.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation in the web-based management interface of Cisco Nexus Dashboard. An attacker with Administrator credentials could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a crafted file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on an affected device.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Cisco Nexus Dashboard	n/a

Weakness: CWE-23 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

20220720 Cisco Nexus Dashboard Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO