CVE-2022-20708
Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers, fix it now.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Mar 17, 2022.
Patch status
No official fix confirmed yet
Until a fix ships, follow the vendor's mitigations and CISA's required action, limit exposure of affected systems, and watch this record for a patch.
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.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers | Cisco | KEV |
Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Version details have not been published yet.
Intelligence timeline
Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.
- CVSS scoredUpdateKEV
CVE-2022-20708 scored CVSS 8.0: Cisco Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers, Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers systems are exposed to active attacks now.
Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database
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