CVE-2021-1465 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-1465

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published November 18, 2024
Last update November 18, 2024

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a directory traversal attack and obtain read access to sensitive files on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request that contains directory traversal character sequences to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to write arbitrary files on the affected system.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 18, 2024 CVE published
November 18, 2024 Record updated