Path traversal in Cisco Prime File Upload Servlet
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.
Summary
A vulnerability in the Cisco Prime File Upload servlet affecting multiple Cisco products could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files to any directory of a vulnerable device (aka Path Traversal) and execute those files. This vulnerability affects the following products: Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Version 10.0 and later, and Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) All versions. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf32411, CSCvf81727.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cisco Prime File Upload Servlet | Cisco Prime File Upload Servlet | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Prime File Upload Servlet Vendor— Affected Cisco Prime File Upload Servlet Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_data_center_network_manager:10.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0(1) | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_data_center_network_manager:10.2\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2(1) | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_infrastructure:3.3\(0.0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3(0.0) | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_data_center_network_manager:10.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0(1) Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_data_center_network_manager:10.2\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2(1) Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_infrastructure:3.3\(0.0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3(0.0) Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0258
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9j6j-4f32-jc6g
References
More Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-00617 Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-04683 Directory traversal vulnerability in processImageSave.jsp in DCNM-SAN Server in Cisco… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2017-04398 Missing authorization in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager Debug Remote Code… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-04399 Access control flaw in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager Server Static Credential… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2012-04570 Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 6.1(1) does not properly restrict… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2018-00423 Cisco Data Center Network Manager Path Traversal Vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2018-0258 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-0258 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9j6j-4f32-jc6g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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