CWE Code: 78
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Summary: a vulnerability in the error reporting feature of the cisco sd-wan solution could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected device. the vulnerability is due to a failure to properly validate certain parameters included within the error reporting application configuration. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted command to the error reporting feature. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root-level privileges and take full control of the device.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2018-10-05
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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CWE Code: 78
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.0
CWE Name:  Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Summary: a vulnerability in the error reporting feature of the cisco sd-wan solution could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on an affected device. the vulnerability is due to a failure to properly validate certain parameters included within the error reporting application configuration. an attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted command to the error reporting feature. a successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root-level privileges and take full control of the device.
Access Authentication: SINGLE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2018-10-05
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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