Privilege escalation in Cisco Sd-Wan Solution
CVE-2020-3595
A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root group on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions being set when the affected command is executed. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing the affected command on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root privileges.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.003 (20.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Sd-wan Solution — versions n/a
- Cisco Sd-wan
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-3595?
- CVE-2020-3595 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Sd-Wan Solution, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-11-06.
- How severe is CVE-2020-3595?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.