Cisco SD-WAN Solution Improper Access Control Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain escalated privileges. This vulnerability is due to improper access control on files within the affected system. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying certain files on the vulnerable device. If successful, the attacker could gain escalated privileges and take actions on the system with the privileges of the root user. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-20716US | high7.8 | — | ||
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain escalated privileges. This vulnerability is due to improper access control… | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- Security Vulnerability Policyexternal
- Cisco SD-WAN Solution Improper Access Control Vulnerabilityself
- cisco-sa-sdwan-privesc-vman-tEJFpBSLexternal
- Cisco Security Indicators of Compromise Reference Guideexternal
- Cisco Security Vulnerability Policyexternal
- considering software upgradesexternal
- free software updatesexternal
- https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/end-user-license-agreement.htmlexternal
remediations (4)
- FixedCisco Catalyst SD-WAN
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco SD-WAN vEdge Cloud
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco SD-WAN vEdge Router
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
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