CVE-2022-20700
Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Does this matter?
Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 17 March 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers could allow an attacker to do any of the following: Execute arbitrary code Elevate privileges Execute arbitrary commands Bypass authentication and authorization protections Fetch and run unsigned software Cause denial of service (DoS) For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.66% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Listed 3 March 2022 · due 17 March 2022
- Weakness
- CWE-121, CWE-787
- Affected
- cisco/rv340 firmware · cisco/rv340w firmware · cisco/rv345 firmware · cisco/rv345p firmware · cisco/rv160 firmware · cisco/rv160w firmware · cisco/rv260 firmware · cisco/rv260p firmware · cisco/rv260w firmware
- Source
- psirt@cisco.com
CISA notes
Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-20700
References
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-smb-mult-vuln-KA9PK6DVendor Advisory
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-smb-mult-vuln-KA9PK6DVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-20700US Government Resource
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.