CVE-2020-27128
MediumA vulnerability in the application data endpoints of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files to an affected system.
Published Nov 6, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2020-27128 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5 v3.1) affecting SD-WAN (Cisco), Cisco SD-WAN vManage.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including SD-WAN 20.3.1.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
61%
Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
A vulnerability in the application data endpoints of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files to an affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of requests to APIs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to an API within the affected application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct directory traversal attacks and write files to an arbitrary location on the targeted system.
Affected Products
2 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| SD-WANCisco | See advisory | 20.3.1 |
| Cisco SD-WAN vManage | >= n/a | n/a |
Patched Releases
SD-WAN
20.3.1
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Nov 6, 2020
Last updated
Nov 21, 2024
Weakness Type
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
A vulnerability in the application data endpoints of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files to an affected system.
Affected: SD-WAN (Cisco); Cisco SD-WAN vManage versions >= n/a. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including SD-WAN 20.3.1.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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