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CVE-2020-26071: Cisco SD-WAN vEdge Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.4 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-11-18 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-22
Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on an affected device, which could result in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation for specific commands. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including crafted arguments to those specific commands. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the affected device, which could result in a DoS condition.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Affected products
- Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager: 17.2.4, 17.2.5, 17.2.6, 17.2.7, 17.2.8, 17.2.9 (+36)
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