CVE-2023-20025
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.0 Critical
- Published
- Jan 19, 2023
- Updated
- Mar 12, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 27, 2022
Description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business RV016, RV042, RV042G, and RV082 Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user input within incoming HTTP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass authentication and gain root access on the underlying operating system.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.0 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | cisco |
Weaknesses
- CWE-293 Using Referer Field for Authentication
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Cisco Small Business RV Series Router FirmwareCisco |
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