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CVE-2021-1465

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 1.13%

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CVE-2021-1465 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a directory traversal attack and obtain read access to sensitive files on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request that contains directory traversal character sequences to an affected system. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a directory traversal attack and obtain read access to sensitive files on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request that contains directory traversal character sequences to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to write arbitrary files on the affected system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
4.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability
1.13%

62.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager17.2.4
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager17.2.5
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager17.2.6
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager17.2.7
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager17.2.8
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager17.2.9
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager17.2.10
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.2.0
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.0
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.1.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.3
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.3.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.4
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.5
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.6.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.7
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.3.8
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.0
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.0.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.3
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.4
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.5
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.302
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager18.4.303
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.1.0
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.0
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.2
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.3
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.31
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.097
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.099
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.2.929
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager19.3.0
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager20.1.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager20.1.1.1
CiscoCatalyst Sd-Wan Manager20.1.12

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-1465?
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a directory traversal attack and obtain read access to sensitive files on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request that contains directory traversal character sequences to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to write arbitrary files on the affected system.
How severe is CVE-2021-1465?
CVE-2021-1465 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1465?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST