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An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted requests to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to log in to an affected Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller as an internal, high-privileged, non-root user account. Using this account, the attacker could access NETCONF, which would then allow the attacker to manipulate network configuration for the SD-WAN fabric. " } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sdwan-rpa-EHchtZk", "name": "cisco-sa-sdwan-rpa-EHchtZk" } ], "exploits": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "The Cisco PSIRT is aware of limited exploitation of this vulnerability. Cisco continues to strongly recommend that customers upgrade to a fixed software release to remediate this vulnerability." } ], "source": { "advisory": "cisco-sa-sdwan-rpa-EHchtZk", "discovery": "INTERNAL", "defects": [ "CSCws52722" ] }, "problemTypes": [ { "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "description": "Improper Authentication", "type": "cwe", "cweId": "CWE-287" } ] } ], "affected": [ { "vendor": "Cisco", "product": "Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager", "versions": [ { "version": "20.1.12", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "19.2.1", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "18.4.4", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "18.4.5", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "20.1.1.1", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "20.1.1", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "19.3.0", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "19.2.2", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "19.2.099", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "18.3.6", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "18.3.7", "status": "affected" }, { 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