CVE-2021-1432CWE-20CWE-74

CVE-2021-1432

High · published March 25, 2021

CVSS v3.1
7.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
27.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as the root user. The attacker must be authenticated on the affected device as a low-privileged user to exploit this vulnerability. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting arbitrary commands to a file as a lower-privileged user. The commands are then executed on the device by the root user. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.3 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00353 · 27.7th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation; CWE-74 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Published
2021-03-25T00:15Z
Affected products (26)
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References (2)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 MAR 20:05Z
    Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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