A vulnerability in the ConfD server of the Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC) could allow an unauthenticated, local attacker to access sensitive information on a targeted system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient security restrictions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing unauthorized information within the ConfD directory and file structure. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to view sensitive information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg00221.
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
The product makes files or directories accessible to unauthorized actors, even though they should not be.
| Link | Tags |
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| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-esc | vendor advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102757 | vdb entry third party advisory |