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Cisco SD-WAN Software Privilege Escalation (cisco-sa-vepescm-BjgQm4vJ)
high Nessus Plugin ID 142659
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, Cisco SD-WAN is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability. An authenticated, local attacker can exploit this, by sending a crafted request to a utility that is running on an affected system, to gain root privileges.Please see the included Cisco BID and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvu71921.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 142659
File Name: cisco-sa-vepescm-BjgQm4vJ.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Family: CISCO
Published: 11/10/2020
Updated: 6/17/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-3593
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:sd-wan_firmware
Required KB Items: Cisco/Viptela/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/4/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/4/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-3593