A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges on an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have a valid Administrator account on an affected system.
The vulnerability is due to incorrect privilege assignment. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to an affected system with an Administrator account and creating a malicious file, which the system would parse at a later time. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain root privileges on the affected system.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
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Description | A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges on an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have a valid Administrator account on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to incorrect privilege assignment. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to an affected system with an Administrator account and creating a malicious file, which the system would parse at a later time. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain root privileges on the affected system.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. | |
Title | Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-20 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published: 2024-11-18T15:30:12.049Z
Updated: 2024-11-18T15:51:45.679Z
Reserved: 2020-11-13T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-1462
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-11-18T15:51:31.901Z
NVD
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-11-18T16:15:11.087
Modified: 2024-11-18T17:11:17.393
Link: CVE-2021-1462
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