CVE-2022-20830: Cisco Software-Defined Application Visibility and Control on Cisco vManage Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published Oct 10, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability in authentication mechanism of Cisco Software-Defined Application Visibility and Control (SD-AVC) on Cisco vManage could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the GUI of Cisco SD-AVC without authentication. This vulnerability exists because the GUI is accessible on self-managed cloud installations or local server installations of Cisco vManage. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the exposed GUI of Cisco SD-AVC. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view managed device names, SD-AVC logs, and SD-AVC DNS server IP addresses.

Affected Software

3 affected components
cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager>=20.4<20.6.1
cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager=20.7
cisco SD-WAN vManage>=18.4<20.3.4.1

Event History

Oct 10, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:43 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-20830?

CVE-2022-20830 is a vulnerability in the authentication mechanism of Cisco Software-Defined Application Visibility and Control (SD-AVC) on Cisco vManage, which allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the GUI without authentication.

2

How does CVE-2022-20830 impact Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager?

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager versions 20.4.0 to 20.6.1 are affected by CVE-2022-20830.

3

Which version of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager is affected by CVE-2022-20830?

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager versions 20.4.0 to 20.6.1 are affected by CVE-2022-20830.

4

How does CVE-2022-20830 impact Cisco SD-WAN vManage?

Cisco SD-WAN vManage versions 18.4.0 to 20.3.4.1 are affected by CVE-2022-20830.

5

How severe is CVE-2022-20830?

CVE-2022-20830 has a CVSS severity rating of 5.3, which is considered medium.

6

How can I fix CVE-2022-20830?

To fix CVE-2022-20830, Cisco recommends upgrading Cisco Software-Defined Application Visibility and Control (SD-AVC) on Cisco vManage to a fixed software release.

7

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-20830?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-20830 on the Cisco Security Advisory website.

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