Vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst Sd-Wan Manager
CVE-2023-20261
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to retrieve arbitrary files from an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of parameters that are sent to the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager and issuing crafted requests using the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain arbitrary files from the underlying Linux file system of an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must be an authenticated user.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (42.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 42.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Catalyst Sd-Wan Manager — versions 17.2.4, 17.2.5, 17.2.6
- Cisco Sd-Wan Vmanage — versions 17.2.6, 17.2.7, 17.2.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-20261?
- CVE-2023-20261 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Catalyst Sd-Wan Manager, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-10-18.
- How severe is CVE-2023-20261?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.