Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2021· Updated Nov 8, 2024
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software Command Injection Vulnerability
CVE-2021-1382
Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary commands to be executed with root 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 an administrative user to execute the affected commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with root privileges.
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References
2- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-xesdwcinj-t68PPW7mmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
- github.com/orangecertcc/security-research/security/advisories/GHSA-7xfm-92p7-qc57mitrex_refsource_MISC
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