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CVE-2021-1481 Detail

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SD-WAN vManage Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct Cypher query language injection attacks on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to the interface of an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information.Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-vman-auth-bypass-Z3Zze5XC Cisco Systems, Inc. Not Applicable 
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-vmanage-cql-inject-c7z9QqyB Cisco Systems, Inc. Vendor Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-943 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Data Query Logic Cisco Systems, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-1481
NVD Published Date:
11/15/2024
NVD Last Modified:
08/04/2025
Source:
Cisco Systems, Inc.