Cisco Security Advisory - Cisco Data Center Network Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Cisco Data Center Network Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the logging subsystem of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view sensitive information in a system log file that should be restricted.

The vulnerability exists because sensitive information is not properly masked before it is written to system log files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to an affected device and inspecting a specific system log file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view sensitive information in the system log file. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker would need to have valid user credentials.

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://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-dcnm-info-disc-QCSJB6YG

     
         
Security Impact Rating:  Medium
   
   
       
CVE: CVE-2021-1283
Source: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability