CVE-2021-1371
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-03-24 20:15
Modified
2024-09-17 02:47
Severity
6.6 (Medium) - cvssV3_1 - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software Console Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References
SourceURLTags
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sdwan-esc-rSNVvTf9Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
VendorProduct
CiscoCisco IOS XE Software
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