Security News > 2019 > February > Cisco SOHO wireless VPN firewalls and routers open to attack
Cisco has released security fixes for several models of wireless VPN firewalls and routers, plugging a remote code execution flaw (CVE-2019-1663) that can be triggered via a malicious HTTP request. About CVE-2019-1663 The vulnerability affects the: Cisco RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall Cisco RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router Cisco RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router. The flaw is in the devices’ web-based management interface and arose due to improper validation of user-supplied data. By sending a malicious HTTP … More → The post Cisco SOHO wireless VPN firewalls and routers open to attack appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2019-02-28 | CVE-2019-1663 | Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Cisco Rv110W Firmware, Rv130W Firmware and Rv215W Firmware A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of the Cisco RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall, Cisco RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router, and Cisco RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device. | 9.8 |