CVE-2021-1577
"Cisco APIC/Cloud APIC File arbitrary read and write Vulnerability"
Description
A vulnerability in an API endpoint of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) and Cisco Cloud Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (Cloud APIC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read or write arbitrary files on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper access control. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specific API endpoint to upload a file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or write arbitrary files on an affected device.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 25, 2021, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 3:28 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2021-1577
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-1577.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-capic-frw-Nt3RYxR2 | Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2021-1577 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-1577 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Oct. 21, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE NIST CWE-863 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2 up to (including) 3.2\(10e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 4.2\(6h\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (including) 5.1\(3e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:5.0\(2h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2 up to (including) 3.2\(10e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 4.2\(6h\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (including) 5.1\(3e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:5.0\(2h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2\(10e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.2\(6h\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (excluding) 5.1\(3e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.2\(10e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.2\(6h\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (excluding) 5.1\(3e\) -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-capic-frw-Nt3RYxR2 No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-capic-frw-Nt3RYxR2 Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-863 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2 up to (including) 3.2\(10e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 4.2\(6h\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (including) 5.1\(3e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:5.0\(2h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.2 up to (including) 3.2\(10e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 4.2\(6h\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (including) 5.1\(3e\) *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:cloud_application_policy_infrastructure_controller:5.0\(2h\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-1577 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-1577
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.38 }} 0.01%
score
0.73393
percentile