Improper Authorization in Cisco SD-WAN vManage - CVE-2021-1482

 

Improper Authorization in Cisco SD-WAN vManage - CVE-2021-1482

Published: April 22, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52484
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1482
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco SD-WAN vManage

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient authorization checks. A remote authenticated attacker can send specially crafted HTTP requests to bypass authorization checking and gain access to sensitive information on the affected system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-1482

Install updates from vendor's website.

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