What is the severity of CVE-2020-3985?

CVE-2020-3985 has been classified as a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3985?

To address CVE-2020-3985, upgrade the SD-WAN Orchestrator to version 3.3.2 P3 or 3.4.4 or later.

What versions are affected by CVE-2020-3985?

CVE-2020-3985 affects VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator versions 3.3.2 prior to P3 and all versions of 3.4.x prior to 3.4.4.

Who can exploit CVE-2020-3985?

An authenticated SD-WAN Orchestrator user can exploit CVE-2020-3985 to elevate their privileges.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-3985?

CVE-2020-3985 is a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper authorization level settings.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-3985

high

8.8

24/11/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-3985

First published: Tue Nov 24 2020(Updated: )

The SD-WAN Orchestrator 3.3.2 prior to 3.3.2 P3 and 3.4.x prior to 3.4.4 allows an access to set arbitrary authorization levels leading to a privilege escalation issue. An authenticated SD-WAN Orchestrator user may exploit an application weakness and call a vulnerable API to elevate their privileges.

Credit: security@vmware.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
VMware VeloCloud Orchestrator	>=3.4.0<3.4.4
VMware VeloCloud Orchestrator	=3.3.2
VMware VeloCloud Orchestrator	=3.3.2-p1
VMware VeloCloud Orchestrator	=3.3.2-p2

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Reference Links

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0025.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-3985?
CVE-2020-3985 has been classified as a high-severity privilege escalation vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2020-3985?
To address CVE-2020-3985, upgrade the SD-WAN Orchestrator to version 3.3.2 P3 or 3.4.4 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2020-3985?
CVE-2020-3985 affects VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator versions 3.3.2 prior to P3 and all versions of 3.4.x prior to 3.4.4.
Who can exploit CVE-2020-3985?
An authenticated SD-WAN Orchestrator user can exploit CVE-2020-3985 to elevate their privileges.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-3985?
CVE-2020-3985 is a privilege escalation vulnerability due to improper authorization level settings.

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