CVE-2025-20187

Cisco SD-WAN Manager Software Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability

Severity
Medium 6.5
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.013
66.8th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Published by the vendor
Published
May 7, 2025
Assigned by cisco

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.

Weakness: CWE-22

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Network & Security Management cna-assigner
Vendor-reported affected versions (1)
  • Cisco · Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager