CVE-2015-0666 Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Directory Traversal

Exploited in the wild High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via crafted pathnames in the Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager fmserver servlet.

Exploited in the wild
Since 25 Mar 2022
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-0666?

CVE-2015-0666 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Apr 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 7.1(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted pathname, aka Bug ID CSCus00241.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0666?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0666?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0666 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available. US federal agencies must fix it by 15 Apr 2022.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2015-0666 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2015-0666 in the wild since at least 25 Mar 2022.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hgq8-fc97-42ff.

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