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TI-2022-05489 Aliases CVE-2022-20930GHSA-mhjq-pch7-qpc8

Cisco SD-WAN Software Arbitrary File Corruption Vulnerability

Priority LOW 31CWE-88Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
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-88.

Summary

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to overwrite and possibly corrupt files on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting arbitrary commands that are executed as the root user account. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary system files, which could result in a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00255 17th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CiscoCisco SD-WAN vManageall versions—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco SD-WAN vManage VendorCisco Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 19

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:catalyst_sd-wan_manager:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.8VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:catalyst_sd-wan_manager:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.9VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.6.2VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.8VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.9VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vmanage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.6.2VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.6.2VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.8VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.9VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 20.6.2VulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:catalyst_sd-wan_manager:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.8 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:catalyst_sd-wan_manager:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.9 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.6.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.8 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vbond_orchestrator:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.9 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vmanage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.6.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.6.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.8 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan_vsmart_controller:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.9 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 20.6.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Show 9 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.8VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.9VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100wm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onCisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:20.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.8 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:sd-wan:20.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.9 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100m:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_100wm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:h:cisco:vedge_5000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-20930
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mhjq-pch7-qpc8

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-53490 Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager System Account Authorization Bypass Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-16388 Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller Authentication Bypass Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-16340 Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller Authentication Bypass Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-16436 Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Controller Authenticated Privilege Escalation Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-05334 Cisco SD-WAN Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-16341 Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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