Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-0666 lets an unauthenticated remote attacker read files from affected Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager servers. The issue is a directory traversal flaw in the fmserver servlet. Because CISA lists it in KEV, treat any legacy exposed instance as urgent. Systems running Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager before 7.1(1) are potentially exposed. Practical risk is highest where the fmserver servlet is reachable from untrusted networks. The provided affected CPE data is incomplete, so confirm inventory by product and version. Prioritize within the active-exploitation remediation queue. This is not described as system takeover, but arbitrary file disclosure on a network management platform can expose sensitive operational data and credentials. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Cisco Prime DCNM to version 7.1(1) or later per vendor guidance.; Check Cisco’s advisory for any product-specific fixed releases or workarounds.; Restrict network access to Cisco Prime DCNM management interfaces..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N3.93.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-0666CVE reference · government-resource
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Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.