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CVE-2013-5486· NVD / CVE Program· CNA cisco

Directory traversal vulnerability in processImageSave.jsp in DCNM-SAN Server in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 6.2(1)

Directory traversal vulnerability in processImageSave.jsp in DCNM-SAN Server in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 6.2(1) allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via the chartid parameter, aka Bug IDs CSCue77035 and CSCue77036. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands by using the JBoss autodeploy functionality.

CriticalCVSS 10.0 · v2.0—Weaponized No fix recorded
Published
Sep 23, 2013
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
76.0% · 100th percentile
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63

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CVSS
40 / 40 · 10.0 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
23 / 30 · 76.0%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
ciscoprime data center network manager

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • cisco prime data center network managerup to 6.1\(1b\) inclusive
  • cisco prime data center network manager4.1(2)
  • cisco prime data center network manager4.1(3)
  • cisco prime data center network manager4.1(4)
  • cisco prime data center network manager4.1(5)
  • cisco prime data center network manager4.2(1)
  • cisco prime data center network manager4.2(3)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.0(2)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.0(3)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.1(1)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.1(2)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.1(3u)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.2(2)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.2(2a)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.2(2b)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.2(2c)
  • cisco prime data center network manager5.2(2e)
  • cisco prime data center network manager6.1(1a)
  • cisco prime data center network manager6.1(1b)

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    53Plan
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    50Plan
  • CVE-2017-6640A vulnerability in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log in to the
    42Plan
  • CVE-2012-5417Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 6.1(1) does not properly restrict access to certain JBoss MainDeployer functionality,
    41Plan
  • CVE-2018-0464Cisco Data Center Network Manager Path Traversal Vulnerability
    34Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

Weaponized

A ready exploit tool or active in-the-wild use is known for this vulnerability. This should be your top priority.

Evidence

  • Metasploit module ×1
  • Exploit-DB entry ×1

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Public exploit evidence
SourceKindDate
Exploit-DB entryremote2013-12-03
Metasploit moduleexploit/multi/http/cisco_dcnm_uploadCisco Prime Data Center Network Manager Arbitrary File Uploadexploit2013-09-18

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

  1. Metasploit-5 d
  2. Published
  3. First PoC+71 d
  4. TodaySep 30, 2026+4755 d
EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
C · data can be read
Integrity
C · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
C · the service can be disrupted
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
C
Integrity impact
C
Availability impact
C

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

nvd-primary

Root cause

User input is inserted as text into a shell command. The shell may interpret special characters in the input as part of the command.

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

ts
const host = req.body.host;exec("ping -c 1 " + host, onResult);

Fixed

ts
const host = req.body.host;if (!/^[a-z0-9.-]{1,253}$/i.test(host)) return res.sendStatus(400);execFile("ping", ["-c", "1", host], onResult);

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Change log

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References

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