Cisco SD-WAN vManage Authorization Bypass Vulnerabilities
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass authorization and modify the configuration of an affected system, gain access to sensitive information, and view information that they are not authorized to access. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco SD-WAN vManage | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco SD-WAN vManage VendorCisco Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe_sd-wan:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sd-wan_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 20.3.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sd-wan_firmware:20.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.4.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_1000_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100b_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100m_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100wm_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_2000_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe_sd-wan:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sd-wan_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.3.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sd-wan_firmware:20.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.4.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_1000_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100b_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100m_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100wm_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_2000_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
Show 3 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_5000_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_cloud_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_5000_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_cloud_router:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Cisco SD-WAN vManage — 20210120 Cisco SD-WAN vManage Authorization Bypass Vulnerabilities
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2021-01029 Cisco SD-WAN vManage Authorization Bypass VulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2021-01031 Cisco SD-WAN vManage Authorization Bypass VulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 43
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-1305
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vm7j-vm2j-xwx7
References
More Cisco Ios Xe Sd-wan vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-14647 Stack-based buffer overflow in Cisco IOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.7
- TI-2021-01110 Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software Parameter Injection Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2020-02926 Cisco SD-WAN Solution Software Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-13726 Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software Buffer Overflow Vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-01028 Cisco SD-WAN Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-01027 Cisco SD-WAN Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-1305 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-1305 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vm7j-vm2j-xwx7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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