cve-2018-0440
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-05 14:00
Modified
2024-09-17 03:24
Severity ?
Summary
Cisco Data Center Network Manager Privilege Escalation to Underlying Operating System Vulnerability
References
ykramarz@cisco.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041682Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-cdcnm-escalationVendor Advisory
Impacted products
CiscoCisco Data Center Network Manager
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