CVE-2021-1491
MEDIUMCisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager - Authenticated Arbitrary File Read via File Reference Manipulation
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying file system of the device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient file scope limiting. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a specific file reference on the file system and then accessing it through the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read arbitrary files from the file system of the underlying operating system.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0035
EPSS Percentile
57.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (50)
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
17.2.4
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
17.2.5
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
17.2.6
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
17.2.7
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
17.2.8
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
17.2.9
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
17.2.10
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
18.2.0
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
18.3.0
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
18.3.1
... and 40 more
Published
Nov 15, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026