Vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst Sd-Wan Manager
CVE-2021-1528
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected system. This vulnerability exists because the affected software does not properly restrict access to privileged processes. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by invoking a privileged process in the affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform actions with the privileges of the root user.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (14.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 14.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-f… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-1528?
- CVE-2021-1528 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst Sd-Wan Manager, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2021-1528?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.