CVE-2021-1514
HIGHCisco SD-WAN Software - Authenticated OS Command Injection via CLI
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands to be executed with Administrator privileges on the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation on certain CLI commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and submitting crafted input to the CLI. The attacker must be authenticated as a low-privileged user to execute the affected commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with Administrator privileges.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sdwan-privesc-QVszVUPy
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
21.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-78
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (13)
cisco/catalyst_sd-wan_manager
20.1 - 20.1.1
cisco/sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator
< 18.3
cisco/sd-wan_vmanage
< 18.3
cisco/vedge-100b_firmware
< 18.3
cisco/vedge_1000_firmware
< 18.3
cisco/vedge_100_firmware
< 18.3
cisco/vedge_100b_firmware
< 18.3
cisco/vedge_100m_firmware
< 18.3
cisco/vedge_100wm_firmware
< 18.3
cisco/vedge_2000_firmware
< 18.3
... and 3 more
Published
May 06, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026