Vulnerability · Published Oct 2, 2024 · Assigned by cisco

CVE-2024-20477Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Unauthorized REST API Endpoint Vulnerability

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in Cisco Data Center Network Manager from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in a specific REST API endpoint of Cisco NDFC could allow an authenticated, low-privileged, remote attacker to upload or delete files on an affected device. This vulnerability exists because of missing authorization controls on the affected REST API endpoint. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted API requests to the affected endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to upload files into a specific container or delete files from a specific folder within that container. This vulnerability only affects a specific REST API endpoint and does not affect the web-based management interface.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Cisco Cisco Data Center Network Manager 12.1(1)12.0.1a12.0.2d12.0.2f12.1.112.1.1e12.1.1p12.1.2e

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

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