Executive Risk Summary
"A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication on an affected device, potentially gaining root access to the underlying operating system. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user input within incoming HTTP packets."
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Target Type Firmware Image
Target Asset httpd
Standard Path Management Plane
Manual Verification Required
This is a non-Windows asset (Cisco). Use the target asset details and official path provided above to verify your current version against the official vendor advisories listed below.
Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Network connectivity may be interrupted during the update process
Internal Work Notes
CVE-2023-20025: Unauthenticated remote attacker may bypass authentication on Cisco Small Business Routers, potentially gaining root access. Apply vendor-recommended patch to mitigate risk.
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