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CVE-2020-3247

Critical

Multiple vulnerabilities in the REST API of Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication or conduct directory traversal attacks on an affected device.

Published Apr 15, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2020-3247 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Ucs Director (Cisco), Ucs Director Express For Big Data (Cisco).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Ucs Director Express For Big Data <=3.7.3.0, Ucs Director Express For Big Data 3.7.3.0.
  • 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)

76%

Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in the REST API of Cisco UCS Director and Cisco UCS Director Express for Big Data may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication or conduct directory traversal attacks on an affected device. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Affected Products

20 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Ucs DirectorCisco6.0.0.0, 6.0.0.1, 6.0.1.0, 6.0.1.1, 6.0.1.2, 6.0.1.3, 6.5.0.0, 6.5.0.1n/a
Ucs Director Express For Big DataCiscoSee advisory3.7.3.0

Patched Releases

Ucs Director Express For Big Data

<=3.7.3.0

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Apr 15, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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