CVE-2022-20775 — Actively Exploited: SD-WAN (Cisco)
Cisco SD-WAN CLI contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow an authenticated local attacker to gain elevated privileges via improper access controls on commands within the application CLI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user.
| CVE ID | CVE-2022-20775 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Cisco |
| Product | SD-WAN |
| Vulnerability name | Cisco SD-WAN Path Traversal Vulnerability |
| Date added | 2026-02-25 |
| Remediation due | 2026-02-27 |
| Known ransomware use | Unknown |
| Required action | Please adhere to CISA’s guidelines to assess exposure and mitigate risks associated with Cisco SD-WAN devices as outlines in CISA’s Emergency Directive 26-03 (URL listed below in Notes) and CISA’s “Hunt & Hardening Guidance for Cisco SD-WAN Devices (URL listed below in Notes). Adhere to the applicab |
| Description | Cisco SD-WAN CLI contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow an authenticated local attacker to gain elevated privileges via improper access controls on commands within the application CLI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the root user. |
| Source | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities |
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