CVE-2021-1612 | Date: (C)2021-09-23 (M)2023-12-22 |
A vulnerability in the Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software CLI could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the local system. This vulnerability is due to improper access controls on files within the local file system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by placing a symbolic link in a specific location on the local file system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on an affected device.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -CVSS V3 Severity: | CVSS V2 Severity: |
CVSS Score : 7.1 | CVSS Score : 6.6 |
Exploit Score: 1.8 | Exploit Score: 3.9 |
Impact Score: 5.2 | Impact Score: 9.2 |
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CVSS V3 Metrics: | CVSS V2 Metrics: |
Attack Vector: LOCAL | Access Vector: LOCAL |
Attack Complexity: LOW | Access Complexity: LOW |
Privileges Required: LOW | Authentication: NONE |
User Interaction: NONE | Confidentiality: NONE |
Scope: UNCHANGED | Integrity: COMPLETE |
Confidentiality: NONE | Availability: COMPLETE |
Integrity: HIGH | |
Availability: HIGH | |
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