CRITICAL

CVE-2022-20705

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

76.1%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers could allow an attacker to do any of the following: Execute arbitrary code Elevate privileges Execute arbitrary commands Bypass authentication and authorization protections Fetch and run unsigned software Cause denial of service (DoS) For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Technical details

Published
2/10/2022

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20705?

Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers could allow an attacker to do any of the following: Execute arbitrary code Elevate privileges Execute arbitrary commands Bypass authentication and authorization protections Fetch and run unsigned software Cause denial of service (DoS) For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.

Is CVE-2022-20705 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-20705 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 76.1%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-20705?

CVE-2022-20705 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2022-20705 affecting your environment?

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