CVE-2022-20825 Command injection in Cisco Small Business RV Series Router Firmware

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges or cause a denial of service on affected Cisco Small Business routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-20825?

CVE-2022-20825 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Cisco Rv110w Firmware, published on 15 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business RV110W, RV130, RV130W, and RV215W Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause an affected device to restart unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient user input validation of incoming HTTP packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an affected device using root-level privileges. Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-20825?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Cisco Rv110w Firmware, Cisco Rv130 Firmware, Cisco Rv130w Firmware, Cisco Rv215w Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-20825?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-20825 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2022-20825 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-20825 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Rv110w Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cr6m-g8w4-422x.

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