Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller cross-site request forgery

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller and Cloud Network Controller. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-20011. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller and Cloud Network Controller (Cloud Software) (version unknown). This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is integrity.
The weakness was disclosed 02/22/2023 as cisco-sa-capic-csrfv-DMx6KSwV. It is possible to read the advisory at sec.cloudapps.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-20011 since 10/27/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-24190). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
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License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Cross-site request forgeryCWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/27/2022 🔍02/22/2023 🔍
02/22/2023 🔍
08/15/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-capic-csrfv-DMx6KSwV
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-20011 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-20011
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-221627
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Entry
Created: 02/22/2023 18:11Updated: 08/15/2025 05:39
Changes: 02/22/2023 18:11 (38), 03/24/2023 08:16 (1), 03/24/2023 08:19 (21), 08/15/2025 05:39 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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