CVE-2021-34724

Severity
6.0MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 68.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 23
Latest updateMay 24

Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software CLI could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system as the root user. An attacker must be authenticated on an affected device as a PRIV15 user. This vulnerability is due to insufficient file system protection and the presence of a sensitive file in the bootflash directory on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by overwriting an installe

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 0.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages2 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-3jmx-8q3h-p8gc: A vulnerability in the Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software CLI could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary code2022-05-24
CVEList
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability2021-09-23

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability2021-09-22