XXE in Cisco Sd-Wan Vmanage

CVE-2020-3405

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain read and write access to information that is stored on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE) entries when parsing certain XML files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to import a crafted XML file with malicious entries. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read and write files within the affected application.

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.013 (67.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-3405?
CVE-2020-3405 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Sd-Wan Vmanage, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2020-07-16.
How severe is CVE-2020-3405?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.