#VU52905 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in Cisco Wide Area Application Services - CVE-2021-1438
Published: May 6, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU52905
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1438
CWE-ID:
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Wide Area Application Services
Cisco Wide Area Application Services
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation and authorization of specific commands that a user can execute within the CLI.A local authenticated user can execute a specific set of commands and gain read arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.