CVE-2021-40120
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of certain Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with administrative privileges to inject arbitrary commands into the underlying operating system and execute them using root-level privileges. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious input to a specific field in the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system as a user with root-level privileges.
Published:Nov 4, 2021
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:Nov 4, 2021
EPSS Score:0.00482
CVSS Score:6.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Application Extension Platform
Cisco
Application Extension Platform
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Ios Xr
Cisco
Ios Xr
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Rv016
Cisco
Rv016
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Rv042
Cisco
Rv042
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Rv042g
Cisco
Rv042g
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Rv082
Cisco
Rv082
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Rv320
Cisco
Rv320
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Rv325
Cisco
Rv325
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
