Cisco Small Business Series Switches Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
CVE-2023-20160

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Cisco
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 May 2023

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists

Summary

The web-based user interface of certain Cisco Small Business Series Switches is susceptible to multiple vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges or trigger a denial of service (DoS). The root cause of these issues is improper validation of requests to the web interface, highlighting a critical weakness in the device's security that must be addressed to prevent exploitation. Detailed insights into these vulnerabilities are available in the advisory linked.

Affected Version(s)

Cisco Small Business Smart and Managed Switches

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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