CVE-2021-1577

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Arbitrary File Read and Write Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
9.1 Critical
Published
Aug 25, 2021
Updated
Nov 7, 2024
Reserved
Nov 13, 2020

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Description

A vulnerability in an API endpoint of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) and Cisco Cloud Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (Cloud APIC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read or write arbitrary files on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper access control. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specific API endpoint to upload a file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or write arbitrary files on an affected device.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.1 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Ncisco

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC)Cisco
  • n/aAffected

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