4.3mediumMedium

CVE-2020-3365

Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software

A vulnerability in the directory permissions of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory traversal attack on a limited set of restricted directories. The vulnerability is due to a flaw in the logic that governs directory permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using capabilities that are not controlled by the role-based access control (RBAC) mechanisms of the software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite files on an affected device.

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is reachable over a network, without needing local access.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, no special conditions are needed to exploit it.
  • To exploit it, an ordinary user account is needed.
  • Beyond that, no action by a user is required.

Scoring

CVSS
4.3 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Assigned by
psirt@cisco.com

Dates

Published
2020-09-04
Last modified
2026-08-24
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Cisco Enterprise Nfv Infrastructure Software3.5.1 - 4.1.2

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References