CVE-2015-0666 is a vulnerability in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager
Published on April 3, 2015
Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 7.1(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted pathname, aka Bug ID CSCus00241.
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Directory Traversal Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by April 15, 2022: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2015-0666 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. This vulnerability is known to be actively exploited by threat actors in an automatable fashion. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2015-0666 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2015-0666
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Exploit Probability
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