CVE-2023-20161
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based user interface of certain Cisco Small Business Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or execute arbitrary code with root privileges on an…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.1%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based user interface of certain Cisco Small Business Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or execute arbitrary code with root privileges on an affected device. These vulnerabilities are due to improper validation of requests that are sent to the web interface. 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
- 11.11% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Affected
- cisco/business 250-16p-2g firmware · cisco/business 250-16t-2g firmware · cisco/business 250-24fp-4g firmware · cisco/business 250-24fp-4x firmware · cisco/business 250-24p-4g firmware · cisco/business 250-24p-4x firmware · cisco/business 250-24pp-4g firmware · cisco/business 250-24t-4g firmware · cisco/business 250-24t-4x firmware · cisco/business 250-48p-4g firmware · cisco/business 250-48p-4x firmware · cisco/business 250-48pp-4g firmware · cisco/business 250-48t-4g firmware · cisco/business 250-48t-4x firmware · cisco/business 250-8fp-e-2g firmware · cisco/business 250-8p-e-2g firmware · cisco/business 250-8pp-d firmware · cisco/business 250-8pp-e-2g firmware · cisco/business 250-8t-d firmware · cisco/business 250-8t-e-2g firmware · +40 more
- Source
- psirt@cisco.com
EPSS 11.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.