CVE-2023-20261

Description

A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to retrieve arbitrary files from an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of parameters that are sent to the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager and issuing crafted requests using the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain arbitrary files from the underlying Linux file system of an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must be an authenticated user.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.19%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: Cisco Cisco SD-WAN vManage
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Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-20261?
CVE-2023-20261 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-20261?
To fix CVE-2023-20261, 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-2023-20261 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-20261 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-2023-20261?
CVE-2023-20261 affects Cisco Cisco SD-WAN vManage.
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