A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain access to sensitive files on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions settings on affected DCNM software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to the web-based management interface of an affected device and requesting specific URLs. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from the underlying filesystem of the affected device.
Published 2019-06-27 03:15:10
Updated 2020-10-06 19:43:33
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal

Products affected by CVE-2019-1621

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-1621

1.20%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 85 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2019-1621

  • Cisco Data Center Network Manager Unauthenticated File Download
    Disclosure Date: 2019-06-26
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    auxiliary/admin/cisco/cisco_dcnm_download
    auxiliary/admin/cisco/cisco_dcnm_download DCNM exposes a servlet to download files on /fm/downloadServlet. An authenticated user can abuse this servlet to download arbitrary files as root by specifying the full path of the file. This module was tested on the DCNM Lin
  • Cisco Data Center Network Manager Unauthenticated File Download
    Disclosure Date: 2019-06-26
    First seen: 2020-07-16
    auxiliary/admin/networking/cisco_dcnm_download
    DCNM exposes a servlet to download files on /fm/downloadServlet. An authenticated user can abuse this servlet to download arbitrary files as root by specifying the full path of the file. This module was tested on the DCNM Linux virtual appliance 10.4(2), 11.0

CVSS scores for CVE-2019-1621

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
5.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
10.0
2.9
NIST
7.5
HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.9
3.6
Cisco Systems, Inc.
7.5
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
3.9
3.6
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2019-1621

  • The product 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 product 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.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
  • Assigned by: ykramarz@cisco.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2019-1621

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