Vulnerability · Published Jan 20, 2021 · Assigned by cisco

CVE-2021-1303Cisco DNA Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (DNA Center) from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)4.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.0% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in the user management roles of Cisco DNA Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute unauthorized commands on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper enforcement of actions for assigned user roles. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating as a user with an Observer role and executing commands on the affected device. A successful exploit could allow a user with the Observer role to execute commands to view diagnostic information of the devices that Cisco DNA Center manages.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (DNA Center)	n/a

Weakness: CWE-266 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

20210120 Cisco DNA Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO