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CVE-2022-20700 on CISA KEV

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 ru

CISA KEV — Actively Exploited

Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Vendor / Product
— / Cisco / Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers
Added to KEV
2022-03-03
BOD 22-01 due
2022-03-17
Ransomware use
Unknown
CVSS / EPSS
10.0 CRITICAL · EPSS 21.75%

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

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…

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

03Notes & references

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

VendorProductVersions
CiscoCisco Small Business RV Series Router Firmwaren/a

06Detection

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