CVE-2024-20518

Oct. 2, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Received
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

Cisco Small Business RV042, RV042G, RV320, and RV325 Routers

Source

ykramarz@cisco.com

Tags

CVE-2024-20518 details

Published : Oct. 2, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified : Oct. 2, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business RV042, RV042G, RV320, and RV325 Routers could allow an authenticated, Administrator-level, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code as the root user. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to have valid Administrator credentials on the affected device.   This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input in the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system as the root user.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5 6.5 7 8 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

6.5

Exploitability Score

1.2

Impact Score

5.2

Base Severity

MEDIUM

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