Cisco Nexus Dashboard security bypass | CVE-2022-20857
NAME
Cisco Nexus Dashboard security bypass
- Platforms Affected:
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 1.1
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 2.0
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 2.1
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 2.2 - Risk Level:
9.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Bypass Security
DESCRIPTION
Cisco Nexus Dashboard could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by missing authentication for a critical function in an API that is running in the data network. By sending specially-crafted HTTP requests, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system with root privileges.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-ndb-mhcvuln-vpsBPJ9y for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ndb-mhcvuln-vpsBPJ9y - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-20857
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