CVE-2021-1589 Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software Disaster Recovery Feature Password Exposure Vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can access API endpoints to steal administrative credentials, enabling further unauthorized access to Cisco SD-WAN vManage systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-1589?
CVE-2021-1589 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco SD-WAN vManage, published on 23 Sep 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in the disaster recovery feature of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to user credentials. This vulnerability exists because access to API endpoints is not properly restricted. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a request to an API endpoint. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to administrative credentials that could be used in further attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1589?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Sd-Wan.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1589?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-1589 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-1589 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1589 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco SD-WAN vManage
- CVE-2020-3374 Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2018-15387 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Certificate Validation Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2019-1624 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Command Injection Vulnerability
- CVE-2019-1650 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability
- CVE-2020-3180 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Software Static Credentials Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6fff-rx48-97mq.