CVE-2021-1546: Cisco SD-WAN Software Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Sep 23, 2021
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Updated

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to access sensitive information. This vulnerability is due to improper protections on file access through the CLI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by running a CLI command that targets an arbitrary file on the local system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to return portions of an arbitrary file, possibly resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information.

Affected Software

42 affected components
cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Sd-wan Vbond Orchestrator>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Sd-wan Vbond Orchestrator>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Sd-wan Vbond Orchestrator>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco SD-WAN vManage>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vsmart Controller Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vsmart Controller Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vsmart Controller Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco vSmart Controller
cisco Vedge 100 Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge 100 Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge 100 Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge 100
cisco Vedge 1000 Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge 1000 Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge 1000 Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge 1000
cisco Vedge 100b Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge 100b Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge 100b Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge 100b
cisco Vedge 100m Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge 100m Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge 100m Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge 100m
cisco Vedge 100wm Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge 100wm Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge 100wm Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge 100wm
cisco Vedge 2000 Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge 2000 Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge 2000 Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge 2000
cisco Vedge 5000 Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge 5000 Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge 5000 Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge 5000
cisco Vedge Cloud Firmware>=18.4<20.4.2
cisco Vedge Cloud Firmware>=20.5<20.5.2
cisco Vedge Cloud Firmware>=20.6<20.6.1
cisco Vedge Cloud

Event History

Sep 23, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-1546?

CVE-2021-1546 is a vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software that allows an authenticated local attacker to access sensitive information.

2

How severe is CVE-2021-1546?

CVE-2021-1546 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-1546?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-1546 by running a CLI command that targets an arbitrary file on the vulnerable device.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-1546?

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager versions 18.4 to 20.4.2 and Cisco SD-WAN vBond Orchestrator versions 18.4 to 20.6.1 are affected by CVE-2021-1546.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-1546?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-1546 in the Cisco Security Advisory.

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