CVE-2021-1432
HIGHCisco IOS XE SD-WAN - Authenticated Command Injection via CLI
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system as the root user. The attacker must be authenticated on the affected device as a low-privileged user to exploit this vulnerability. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting arbitrary commands to a file as a lower-privileged user. The commands are then executed on the device by the root user. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-sdwarbcmdexec-sspOMUr3
Scores
CVSS v3
7.3
EPSS
0.0013
EPSS Percentile
32.3%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-74
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (26)
cisco/ios_xe
3.15.1xbs
cisco/ios_xe
3.15.2xbs
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1a
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1c
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1s
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1t
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1w
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1x
cisco/ios_xe
16.12.1y
... and 16 more
Published
Mar 24, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026