CVE-2021-1482

Cisco SD-WAN vManage Authorization Bypass Vulnerability

MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 15, 2024 at 04:36 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:31 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorCatalyst Sd WAN Manager

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Severity
MEDIUM6.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authorization checking and gain access to sensitive information on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient authorization checks. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the web-based management interface of an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass authorization checking and gain access to sensitive information on the affected system.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

6.4MEDIUMcisco
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-20

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