Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2019-1620?

Affected: Data Center Network Manager (Cisco) versions 11.0\(1\), >= unspecified. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2019-1620 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2019-1620 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2019-1620?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2019-1620?

Fixed versions are available, including Data Center Network Manager 11.2(1).

How urgently should CVE-2019-1620 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2019-1620

CriticalPublic exploit

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload arbitrary files on an affected device.

Published Jun 27, 2019 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2019-1620 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Data Center Network Manager (Cisco).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including Data Center Network Manager 11.2(1).
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

84%

Higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload arbitrary files on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to incorrect permission settings in affected DCNM software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading specially crafted data to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to write arbitrary files on the filesystem and execute code with root privileges on the affected device.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Data Center Network ManagerCisco	11.0\(1\), >= unspecified	11.2(1)

Patched Releases

Data Center Network Manager

11.2(1)

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Jun 27, 2019
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-264

References

3 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to upload arbitrary files on an affected device.
Affected: Data Center Network Manager (Cisco) versions 11.0\(1\), >= unspecified. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Data Center Network Manager 11.2(1).
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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