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BMC Daily Cyber News · October 1 · 1 min

Cisco SD-WAN admin takeover path is under active attack

Daily Cyber News: Cisco SD-WAN admin takeover path is under active attack Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager is facing an actively exploited route to administrative control. An attacker who has no credentials can send a crafted A P I request, bypass authentication, and reach the system with the privileges of the admin user. The issue affects deployments regardless of configuration. Key context: This matters because a centralized network-management platform can give an intruder significant visibility and control. For more cybersecurity news and the full Daily Cyber newsletter, visit DailyCyber.News. Cybersecurity training, courses, books, and resources: BareMetalCyber.com. Topics: cybersecurity news, cybersecurity, cyber risk, cisco, Cisco SD-WAN, SD-WAN, admin, takeover, path, active.

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Daily Cyber News: Cisco SD-WAN admin takeover path is under active attack

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager is facing an actively exploited route to administrative control. An attacker who has no credentials can send a crafted A P I request, bypass authentication, and reach the system with the privileges of the admin user. The issue affects deployments regardless of configuration.

Key context: This matters because a centralized network-management platform can give an intruder significant visibility and control.

For more cybersecurity news and the full Daily Cyber newsletter, visit DailyCyber.News.
Cybersecurity training, courses, books, and resources: BareMetalCyber.com.

Topics: cybersecurity news, cybersecurity, cyber risk, cisco, Cisco SD-WAN, SD-WAN, admin, takeover, path, active.

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