CVE-2023-20253

Description

A vulnerability in the command line interface (cli) management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage could allow an authenticated, local attacker to bypass authorization and allow the attacker to roll back the configuration on vManage controllers and edge router device. This vulnerability is due to improper access control in the cli-management interface of an affected system. An attacker with low-privilege (read only) access to the cli could exploit this vulnerability by sending a request to roll back the configuration on for other controller and devices managed by an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to to roll back the configuration on for other controller and devices managed by an affected system.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: Cisco Cisco SD-WAN vManage
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20253?
CVE-2023-20253 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-20253?
To fix CVE-2023-20253, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-20253 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-20253 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-20253?
CVE-2023-20253 affects Cisco Cisco SD-WAN vManage.
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