Buffer overflow in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2019-1663

 

Buffer overflow in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2019-1663

Published: March 1, 2019 / Updated: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17884
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1663
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router
RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router
RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing HTTP requests within management web interface. A remote unauthenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-1663

Install updates from vendor's website.

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