SB2021012614 - Path traversal in Cisco SD-WAN vManage



SB2021012614 - Path traversal in Cisco SD-WAN vManage

Published: January 26, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021012614
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1259)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the web-based management interface. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and write arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.