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

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager up to 5.x. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 6.2(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary text files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, aka Bug ID CSCud80148.

The weakness was presented 09/23/2013 by Ben Williams with NCC Group (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-5490. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87191) and Tenable (70166). See 64997 and 64996 for similar entries.

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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: tools.cisco.com
Researcher: Ben Williams
Organization: NCC Group
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-5490 (🔍)
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X-Force: 87191
Vulnerability Center: 41594 - [cisco-sa-20130918-dcnm] Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager DCNM-SAN Server Remote File Access Vulnerability via XXE Attack, High
SecurityFocus: 62485 - Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

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Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/07/2022 19:39
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (64), 05/11/2017 09:06 (5), 01/07/2022 19:31 (3), 01/07/2022 19:39 (1)
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