CVE-2019-15271

HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of certain Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. The attacker must have either a valid credential or an active session token. The vulnerability is due to lack of input validation of the HTTP payload. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the web-based management interface of the targeted device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands with root privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco RV Series Routers
PublishedNov 26, 2019
First seenNov 26, 2019
Added to KEVJun 8, 2022

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: Jun 22, 2022
Update
  • cisco rv016_multi-wan_vpn_firmware4.2.3.10 or later
  • cisco rv042_dual_wan_vpn_firmware4.2.3.10 or later
  • cisco rv042g_dual_gigabit_wan_vpn_firmware4.2.3.10 or later
  • cisco rv082_dual_wan_vpn_firmware4.2.3.10 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco rv016_multi-wan_vpn_firmwarev < 4.2.3.104.2.3.10
cisco rv042_dual_wan_vpn_firmwarev < 4.2.3.104.2.3.10
cisco rv042g_dual_gigabit_wan_vpn_firmwarev < 4.2.3.104.2.3.10
cisco rv082_dual_wan_vpn_firmwarev < 4.2.3.104.2.3.10

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