Buffer overflow in Cisco Small Business Rv Series Router Firmware

CVE-2022-20705

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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.800 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20705?
CVE-2022-20705 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Small Business Rv Series Router Firmware, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2022-02-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-20705?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-20705 known to be exploited?
8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.