CVE-2020-3216

MEDIUM

Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via Boot Initialization Interruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an unauthenticated, physical attacker to bypass authentication and gain unrestricted access to the root shell of an affected device. The vulnerability exists because the affected software has insufficient authentication mechanisms for certain commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by stopping the boot initialization of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass authentication and gain unrestricted access to the root shell of the affected device.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 6.8
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 25.5%
Attack Vector PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (7)
cisco/ios_xe_sd-wan 16.9.0
cisco/ios_xe_sd-wan 16.9.1
cisco/ios_xe_sd-wan 16.9.2
cisco/ios_xe_sd-wan 16.9.3
cisco/ios_xe_sd-wan 16.9.4
cisco/ios_xe_sd-wan 16.10.0
cisco/ios_xe_sd-wan 16.10.1
Published Jun 03, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026