Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 30, 2022· Updated Feb 26, 2026
Cisco SD-WAN Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
CVE-2022-20818
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges. These vulnerabilities are due to improper access controls on commands within the application CLI. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by running a malicious command on the application CLI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.
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References
1- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-priv-E6e8tEdFmitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO
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