cisco-sa-20190417-cdc-hijack

Cisco Directory Connector Search Order Hijacking Vulnerability

Medium · Updated · Cisco

1 product with CSAF evidence

A vulnerability in the search path processing of Cisco Directory Connector could allow an authenticated, local attacker to load a binary of their choosing. The vulnerability is due to uncontrolled search path elements. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by placing a binary of their choosing earlier in the search path utilized by Cisco Directory Connector to locate and load required resources. There are workarounds that address this vulnerability.