Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager up to 5.x information disclosure

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager up to 5.x. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

DCNM-SAN Server in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 6.2(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCue77029.

The weakness was disclosed 09/23/2013 by Andrea Micalizzi (rgod) with Zero Day Initiative as cisco-sa-20130918-dcnm as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-5487 since 08/22/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70166 (Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager < 6.2(1) Multiple Vulnerabilities (uncredentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 43358 (Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities (cisco-sa-20130918-dcnm)).

Upgrading to version 5.0%283%29 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13499.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87189) and Tenable (70166). The entries 64998 and 64996 are pretty similar.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 70166
Nessus Name: Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager < 6.2(1) Multiple Vulnerabilities (uncredentialed check)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Prime Data Center Network Manager 5.0%283%29
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20130918-dcnm
Researcher: Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-5487 (🔍)
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X-Force: 87189
Vulnerability Center: 41591 - [cisco-sa-20130918-dcnm] Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager DCNM-SAN Server Remote File Access Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 62483 - Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager CVE-2013-5487 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/07/2022 19:24
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (70), 05/11/2017 09:05 (8), 01/07/2022 19:24 (3)
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