CVE-2021-1491 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-1491 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/11/2024 | CVE Updated: 15/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: cisco | Vendor: Cisco | Product: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2021-1491 Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying file system of the device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient file scope limiting. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a specific file reference on the file system and then accessing it through the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read arbitrary files from the file system of the underlying operating system.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-59
CWE Name: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ( Link Following )
Source: Cisco

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).