QID 317148

Date Published: 2022-04-19

QID 317148: Cisco SD-WAN Solution Improper Access Control Vulnerability (cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P)

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain escalated privileges.

Affected Products
Cisco SD-WAN 20.6
Cisco SD-WAN 20.7

QID detection logic:
The QID checks for Cisco SD WAN version retrieved via Unix Auth using "show system status" command

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.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.2 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P for more information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 317148

    CVE-2022-20716 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P URL Logo tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P
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