7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2020-3265

Published: 19/03/2020 Updated: 23/05/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Solution software could allow an authenticated, local malicious user to elevate privileges to root on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to gain root-level privileges.

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A vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN Solution software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to root on the underlying operating system The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to an affected system A successful exploit could allow ...

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