CVE-2021-1132 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-1132

Cisco Network Services Orchestrator Path Traversal Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the API subsystem and in the web-management interface of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive data. This vulnerability exists because the web-management interface and certain HTTP-based APIs do not properly validate user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request that contains directory traversal character sequences to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive files on the affected system.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Cisco Network Services Orchestrator
Vulnerable Versions:
5.3.1, 5.4.0.1, 5.4, 5.4.0.2

Timeline

Official Publish: November 18th, 2024
Last Modified: November 18th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/RL:X/RC:X/E:X

Weaknesses (CWE)