Cisco has recently declared patches for tens of vulnerabilities over its product collection that includes a crucial severity issue affecting the SD-WAN vManage software.
Traced as CVE-2021-1479 with a CVSS score of 9.8, the significant bug exists due to incorrect validation of user-supplied input and could enable an attacker to trigger a buffer overflow through delivering a crafted connection request to the exclusive management element of SD-WAN vManage.
Cisco said that attackers who can successfully utilize the security issue would execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system with source privileges.
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