A vulnerability in the Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) and Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) SQL database interface could allow an

Affected versions

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

• cisco prime infrastructure2.0(4.0.45b)
• cisco prime infrastructure3.1(1)

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (cisco). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

• n/a Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Evolved Programmable Network Manager

  • Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Evolved Programmable Network Manageraffected

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

• CVE-2018-15379Cisco Prime Infrastructure Arbitrary File Upload and Command Execution Vulnerability
  65This week
• CVE-2016-1289The API in Cisco Prime Infrastructure 1.2 through 3.0 and Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 1.2 allows remote attackers to execute
  41Plan
• CVE-2019-15958Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Evolved Programmable Network Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
  40Plan
• CVE-2014-0679Cisco Prime Infrastructure 1.2 and 1.3 before 1.3.0.20-2, 1.4 before 1.4.0.45-2, and 2.0 before 2.0.0.0.294-2 allows remote authenticated us
  37Monitor
• CVE-2016-1442The administrative web interface in Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) before 3.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary comm
  36Monitor
• CVE-2016-1408Cisco Prime Infrastructure 1.2 through 3.1 and Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 1.2 and 2.0 allow remote authenticated users to e
  36Monitor

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

Root cause

The query text is built by concatenating user input. The database cannot tell where the data ends and the command begins.

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

1const owner = req.query.owner;2const rows = await db.query(3  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = '" + owner + "'"4);

1const owner = req.query.owner;2const rows = await db.query(3  "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = $1",4  [owner]5);

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.