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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2023-20045 – Cisco Small Business RV160 and RV260 Series VPN Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2023-20045

Small Business RV160 and RV260 Series VPN Routers could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of user input. By sending a specially-crafted request to the web-based management interface, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands using root-level privileges on the device.

Impact

  • Command Execution

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2023-20045

Affected Vendors

Cisco

Affected Products

  • Cisco RV160 VPN Router
  • Cisco RV260 VPN Routers
  • Cisco RV260P VPN Router with PoE
  • Cisco RV160W Wireless-AC VPN Routers
  • Cisco RV260W Wireless-AC VPN Routers

Remediation

Refer to Cisco Security Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. 

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