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Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

CVE-2020-26084

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

A vulnerability in the REST API of Cisco Edge Fog Fabric could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access files outside of their authorization sphere on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to incorrect authorization enforcement on an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the affected device.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-668 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

The product exposes a resource to the wrong control sphere, providing unintended actors with inappropriate access to the resource.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published