CWE
78
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8273: OS Command Injection

First published: Mon Nov 16 2020(Updated: )

Privilege escalation of an authenticated user to root in Citrix SD-WAN center versions before 11.2.2, 11.1.2b and 10.2.8.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Citrix SD-WAN Standard/Premium Editions>=10.2.0<10.2.8
Citrix SD-WAN Standard/Premium Editions>=11.1.0<11.1.2b
Citrix SD-WAN Standard/Premium Editions>=11.2.0<11.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8273?

    CVE-2020-8273 has a high severity rating as it allows privilege escalation from authenticated users to root in affected Citrix SD-WAN versions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-8273?

    To fix CVE-2020-8273, you should update Citrix SD-WAN to version 10.2.8 or later, 11.1.2b or later, or 11.2.2 or later.

  • What versions of Citrix SD-WAN are affected by CVE-2020-8273?

    CVE-2020-8273 affects Citrix SD-WAN versions prior to 10.2.8, 11.1.2b, and 11.2.2.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2020-8273?

    CVE-2020-8273 can be exploited by authenticated users with sufficient access to escalate their privileges to root.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-8273?

    There is no documented workaround for CVE-2020-8273; upgrading to the fixed versions is recommended.

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