CVE-2020-3377
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.010 · 63 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the Device Manager application of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted arguments to a specific field within the application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to run commands as the administrator on the DCNM.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Data Center Network Managercisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.3–8.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco data center network manager= 11.0(1)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:data_center_network_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco data center network manager= 11.1(1)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:data_center_network_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco data center network manager= 11.2(1)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:data_center_network_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco data center network manager= 11.3(1)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:data_center_network_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-devmgr-cmd-inj-Umc8RHNhCisco Data Center Network Manager Command Injection Vulnerability2020-07-29csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the Device Manager application of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted arguments to a specific field within the application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to run commands as the administrator on the DCNM. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-devmgr-cmd-inj-Umc8RHNh ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-devmgr-cmd-inj-Umc8RHNh"]
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/47835cnnvd
- https://media.cert.europa.eu/static/SecurityAdvisories/2020/CERT-EU-SA2020-039.pdfcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3377cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-devmgr-cmd-inj-Umc8RHNhcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Cisco-Data-Center-Network-Manager-code-execution-via-Device-Manager-32971cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.2600/cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-devmgr-cmd-inj-Umc8RHNhenisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-devmgr-cmd-inj-Umc8RHNhVendor Advisorynvd
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