Cisco PI and EPNM Web-Based Management Interface Vulnerability
CVE-2022-20656

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Status
Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (epnm)
Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 November 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists within the web-based management interface of certain Cisco products, which could enable an authenticated remote attacker to exploit directory traversal sequences in HTTPS URLs. By sending a specially crafted request, the attacker can manipulate directory paths and gain unauthorized access to system files. This could result in arbitrary file writes to the host system, potentially leading to significant exposure of sensitive information. Cisco has issued updates to remediate this vulnerability, and no alternative workarounds are available.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 3.0.1

Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 3.1.2

Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 1.2

References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/C...
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/C...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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