Vulnerability · Published Mar 23, 2023 · Assigned by cisco
CVE-2023-20055Cisco DNA Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
High 8.0
In plain English
A high-severity information exposure 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 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability in the management API of Cisco DNA Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges in the context of the web-based management interface on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to the unintended exposure of sensitive information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by inspecting the responses from the API. Under certain circumstances, a successful exploit could allow the attacker to access the API with the privileges of a higher-level user account. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, the attacker would need at least valid Observer credentials.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (DNA Center) | n/a |
Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- 20230322 Cisco DNA Center Privilege Escalation Vulnerability vendor-advisory