Improper access control in Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
A vulnerability in Cisco DNA Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read and modify data in a repository that belongs to an internal service on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient access control enforcement on API requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted API request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read and modify data that is handled by an internal service on the affected device.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (DNA Center) | 2.2.1.3; 2.2.3.4; 2.2.3.3; 2.2.3.5; 2.2.3.6; 2.3.3.4; 2.3.3.5; 2.3.3.6; 2.3.3.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (DNA Center) VendorCisco Affected 2.2.1.3; 2.2.3.4; 2.2.3.3; 2.2.3.5; 2.2.3.6; 2.3.3.4; 2.3.3.5; 2.3.3.6; 2.3.3.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-20223
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g63p-vxrj-44x5
- 2026-10-24 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Advisory 1
More Cisco Dna Center vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-19919 Apache Log4j2 JNDI features do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2023-20223 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-20223 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g63p-vxrj-44x5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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