VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud Command Injection Vulnerability
VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution.
A remote attacker, without authentication, can achieve full data confidentiality loss, arbitrary modification of data, complete denial of service or system unavailability. Federal agencies are required to remediate by 2022-04-15 under CISA BOD 22-01.
This is a OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in VMware SD-WAN Edge. VMware NSX SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud prior to version 3.1.0 contains a command injection vulnerability in the local web UI component. This component is disabled by default and should not be enabled on untrusted networks. VeloCloud by VMware will be removing this service from the product in future releases. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in remote code execution. Exploitation requires remote network access, higher attack complexity, no authentication required, and no user interaction required.
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Probably yes if any of these apply:
Active exploitation documented in the wild. Threat-research write-up: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44959/
Manual remediation steps
Apply the Vendor Patch
This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — apply the vendor's security update as soon as possible.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
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