HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2016-1429

Rv180 Vpn Router Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.4%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web interface on Cisco RV180 and RV180W devices allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuz43023.
Affected vendor
Cisco
Affected product
Rv180 Vpn Router Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2016-08-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 7.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2016-1429

  • Confirm whether Cisco Rv180 Vpn Router Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-1429.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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