CVE-2022-20775
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2022-20775 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2022-09-30 19:15:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2023-11-07 03:42:00 UTC |
| Description | Multiple vulnerabilities in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges. These vulnerabilities are due to improper access controls on commands within the application CLI. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by running a malicious command on the application CLI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user. |
Risk And Classification
EPSS: 0.004280000 probability, percentile 0.623410000 (date 2026-04-01)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2026-02-25; due 2026-02-27; ransomware use Unknown
Problem Types: CWE-22
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Product | SD-WAN |
| Name | Cisco SD-WAN Path Traversal Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Please adhere to CISA’s guidelines to assess exposure and mitigate risks associated with Cisco SD-WAN devices as outlines in CISA’s Emergency Directive 26-03 (URL listed below in Notes) and CISA’s “Hunt & Hardening Guidance for Cisco SD-WAN Devices (URL listed below in Notes). Adhere to the applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are not available. |
| Notes | CISA Mitigation Instructions: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/ed-26-03-mitigate-vulnerabilities-cisco-sd-wan-systems ; https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/supplemental-direction-ed-26-03-hunt-and-hardening-guidance-cisco-sd-wan-systems ; https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/csa/cisco-sa-sd-wan-priv-E6e8tEdF.html ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-20775 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | Cisco | 1100-4g Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1100-4p Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1100-6g Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1100-8p Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1100 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1101-4p Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1101 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1109-2p Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1109-4p Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1109 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1111x-8p Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1111x Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 111x Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1120 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1131 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 1160 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4000 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4221 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4321/k9-rf Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4321/k9-ws Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4321/k9 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4321 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4331/k9-rf Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4331/k9-ws Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4331/k9 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4331 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4351/k9-rf Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4351/k9-ws Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4351/k9 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4351 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4431 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4451-x Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4451 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 4461 Integrated Services Router | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8101-32fh | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8101-32h | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8102-64h | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8201 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8201-32fh | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8202 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8804 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8808 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8812 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8818 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | 8831 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1000 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1000-x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1001 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1001-hx | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1001-hx R | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1001-x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1001-x R | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1002 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1002-hx | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1002-hx R | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1002-x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1002-x R | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1004 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1006 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1006-x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1009-x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1013 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Asr 1023 | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Catalyst 8000v Edge | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8200 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8300 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8300-1n1s-4t2x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8300-1n1s-6t | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8300-2n2s-4t2x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8300-2n2s-6t | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8500 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8500-4qc | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8500l | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8510csr | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8510msr | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8540csr | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Catalyst 8540msr | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Catalyst Cg418-e | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Catalyst Cg522-e | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Catalyst Sd-wan Manager | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Catalyst Sd-wan Manager | 20.8 | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4321/k9 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4321/k9-rf | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4321/k9-ws | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4331/k9 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4331/k9-rf | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4331/k9-ws | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4351/k9 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4351/k9-rf | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr4351/k9-ws | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1100 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1100-4g | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1100-4p | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1100-6g | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1100-8p | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1101 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1101-4p | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1109 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1109-2p | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1109-4p | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1111x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1111x-8p | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 111x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1120 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1131 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 1160 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4000 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4221 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4321 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4331 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4351 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4431 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4451 | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4451-x | - | All | All | All |
| Hardware | Cisco | Isr 4461 | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan | 20.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan Vbond Orchestrator | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan Vbond Orchestrator | 20.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan Vmanage | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan Vmanage | 20.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan Vsmart Controller | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Sd-wan Vsmart Controller | 20.8 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Path Traversal in SD-WAN vEdge (x86 and mips64) routers (CVE-2022-20775) · Advisory · orangecertcc/security-research · GitHub | MISC | github.com | |
| 20220928 Cisco SD-WAN Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities | CISCO | tools.cisco.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 317224 Cisco SD-WAN Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (cisco-sa-sd-wan-priv-E6e8tEdF)