CVE-2018-0405

CVE-2018-0405: Cisco RV180W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router Directory Path Traversal Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco RV180W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published October 5, 2018
Last update November 26, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the web framework code for Cisco RV180W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router and Small Business RV Series RV220W Wireless Network Security Firewall could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a directory path traversal attack on a targeted device. The issue is due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in HTTP request parameters that describe filenames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques to submit a path to a desired file location.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2018 CVE published
November 26, 2024 Record updated