CVE-2018-0440

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager could allow an authenticated application administrator to execute commands on the underlying operating system with root-level privileges. The vulnerability is due to incomplete input validation of user input within an HTTP request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the application and then sending a crafted HTTP request to the targeted application. A successful exploit could allow the authenticated attacker to issue commands on the underlying operating system as the root user.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:data_center_network_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041682 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041682 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-cdcnm-escalation - Vendor Advisory () https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-cdcnm-escalation - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-10-05 14:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:38


NVD link : CVE-2018-0440

Mitre link : CVE-2018-0440

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-0440


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Products Affected

cisco

  • data_center_network_manager
CWE
CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation