Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw can let an unauthenticated remote attacker act as an administrator in Cisco Data Center Network Manager. For executives, the business risk is direct control over a data-center network management platform, which could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of managed infrastructure. Organizations running Cisco Data Center Network Manager are the relevant exposure group. The provided bundle does not specify exact affected versions, so vulnerability managers should verify deployments against Cisco's advisory rather than infer scope. Treat this as urgent if Cisco DCNM is present. The issue affects a privileged management system and requires no attacker authentication, so remediation should be prioritized ahead of routine patching once exposure is confirmed. Mitigation focus: Identify all Cisco DCNM deployments and ownership.; Review Cisco's advisory for affected releases and fixed software.; Apply Cisco-directed updates or workarounds as priority maintenance..
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.8 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
9.8CriticalVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20200102 Cisco Data Center Network Manager Authentication Bypass VulnerabilitiesCVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
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Use of Hard-coded Credentials
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