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        "ASSIGNER": "psirt@cisco.com",
        "DATE_PUBLIC": "2021-08-25T16:00:00",
        "ID": "CVE-2021-1577",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC",
        "TITLE": "Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Arbitrary File Read and Write Vulnerability"
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    "description": {
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            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "A vulnerability in an API endpoint of Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) and Cisco Cloud Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (Cloud APIC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read or write arbitrary files on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper access control. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specific API endpoint to upload a file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or write arbitrary files on an affected device."
            }
        ]
    },
    "exploit": [
        {
            "lang": "eng",
            "value": "The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory. "
        }
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    "impact": {
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            "baseScore": "9.1",
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    "problemtype": {
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                        "value": "CWE-284"
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        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "20210825 Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Arbitrary File Read and Write Vulnerability",
                "refsource": "CISCO",
                "url": "https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-capic-frw-Nt3RYxR2"
            }
        ]
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        "advisory": "cisco-sa-capic-frw-Nt3RYxR2",
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                "CSCvw57556"
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