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CVE-2022-20703

CRITICAL · CVSS 10.0 · Analyzed

Published: 2022-02-10 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD

Vulnerability overview

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.

Severity and scoring

CVSS score
10.0 · CRITICAL
CVSS version
3.1
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-121, CWE-295

CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.

Known exploitation and remediation

Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Affected product
Cisco · Small Business RV160, RV260, RV340, and RV345 Series Routers
Added to catalog
2022-03-03
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA remediation due date
2022-03-17

CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.

Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.

Affected products and versions

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv340_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.03.24

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv340w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.03.24

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv345_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.03.24

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv345p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.03.24

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv160_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.01.05

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv160w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.01.05

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv260_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.01.05

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv260p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.01.05

  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:rv260w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    Through (inclusive): 1.0.01.05

These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.

Advisories and references

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