7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-20716
Cisco SD-WAN Escalation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain escalated privileges. This vulnerability is due to improper access control on files within the affected system. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying certain files on the vulnerable device. If successful, the attacker could gain escalated privileges and take actions on the system with the privileges of the root user.

INFO

Published Date :

April 15, 2022, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:43 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-20716 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco sd-wan
2 Cisco catalyst_sd-wan_manager
3 Cisco sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator
4 Cisco sd-wan_solution
5 Cisco sd-wan_vedge_cloud
6 Cisco sd-wan_vedge_router
7 Cisco sd-wan_vsmart_controller_software
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvy11382
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-20716 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-20716.

URL Resource
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P Vendor Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-20716 is associated with the following CWEs:

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

test 反向辣鸡数据投放 CVE-2022-23305 工具 利用 教程 Exploit POC

cve-2020-

Updated: 7 months, 3 weeks ago
5 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Jan. 21, 2022, 5:07 a.m. This repo has been linked 2650 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-20716 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-20716 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Cisco Systems, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 06, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:catalyst_sd-wan_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vmanage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_manager:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P No Types Assigned https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-sd-wan-file-access-VW36d28P Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_solution:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vedge_cloud:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vedge_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vmanage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller_software:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 18.4 up to (excluding) 20.6.1 *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 20.7 up to (excluding) 20.7.1
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 7.2
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} 0.00%

score

0.24492

percentile