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CVE-2018-6961: VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud Command Injection Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2018-6961
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
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.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: VMwareproduct: SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloudRemote code executionOther
What
A command injection vulnerability in the local web UI can lead to remote code execution.
Who is affected
Deployments of VMware SD-WAN Edge by VeloCloud are affected.
Urgency
Immediate remediation is critical due to the potential for remote code execution and active exploitation.
Action
Apply the latest security patch provided by VMware.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2022-03-25
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6961

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2018-6961coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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