CVE-2020-26071

highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 9 %ileEURUUS
grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.19% (9th) EPSS
CVSS 8.4 · high
Is it mine?
197 products
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Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · cisco_csaf

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on an affected device, which could result in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation for specific commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted arguments to those specific commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the affected device, which could result in a DoS condition.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

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remediations

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cvss

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8.4
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.18.4highAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Hsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
v3.18.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H/RL:X/RC:X/E:Xsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.18.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Hsecondary · psirt@cisco.com USexploitability 2 · impact 5.8
v3.17.7highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
v3.18.4highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Hsecondary · Cisco PSIRT US
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ssvc

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Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

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affected products (197)

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advisories (1)

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  • cisco-sa-vsoln-arbfile-gtsEYxnsCisco SD-WAN Software Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability2020-11-04csaf · cisco_csafUS

    A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on an affected device, which could result in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation for specific commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted arguments to those specific commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the affected device, which could result in a DoS condition. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

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also known as (4)

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sources

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published 2024-11-18modified 2026-06-17
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references (7)

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