Multiple vulnerabilities in the web UI and API endpoints of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) or Cisco Cloud APIC could allow a remote attacker to perform a command injection or file upload attack on an affected system. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Application_policy_infrastructure_controller | Cisco | * | 3.2(10e) (excluding) |
Application_policy_infrastructure_controller | Cisco | 4.0 (including) | 4.2(6h) (excluding) |
Application_policy_infrastructure_controller | Cisco | 5.0 (including) | 5.1(3e) (excluding) |
Cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller | Cisco | * | 3.2(10e) (excluding) |
Cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller | Cisco | 4.0 (including) | 4.2(6h) (excluding) |
Cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller | Cisco | 5.0 (including) | 5.1(3e) (excluding) |
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: