Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Stored XSS (cisco-sa-vmanage-xss-xhN8M5jt)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 235486

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco SD-WAN Viptela Software is affected by a vulnerability.

- A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly Cisco SD- WAN vManage, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting attack (XSS) on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper sanitization of user input to the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a malicious script through the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct a stored XSS attack on the affected system. (CVE-2025-20147)

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCwm49535

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?222e61e0

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCwm49535

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 235486

File Name: cisco-sa-vmanage-xss-xhN8M5jt.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 5/7/2025

Updated: 5/7/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-20147

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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: 5/7/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-20147

CWE: 79

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-vmanage-xss-xhN8M5jt

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCwm49535