vulnerability

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN: CVE-2025-20187: Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Published
May 7, 2025
Added
May 9, 2025
Modified
Jun 23, 2025

Description

A vulnerability in the application data endpoints of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, formerly Cisco SD-WAN vManage, could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files to an affected system.

This vulnerability is due to improper validation of requests to APIs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to an API within the affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct directory traversal attacks and write files to an arbitrary location on the affected system.

Solution

cisco-catalyst-sdwan-update-latest
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