Cisco VPN Router 1.0.5 File Upload input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Cisco VPN Router 1.0.5. This affects an unknown function of the component File Upload. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-2179. Furthermore, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco VPN Router 1.0.5 (Router Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component File Upload. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Cisco RV router firmware on RV220W devices, before 1.0.5.9 on RV120W devices, and before 1.0.4.14 on RV180 and RV180W devices allows remote attackers to upload files to arbitrary locations via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuh86998.

The weakness was published 11/05/2014 by Yorick Koster as cisco-sa-20141105-rv as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-2179 since 02/25/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (98499), SecurityFocus (BID 70920†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031171†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46936†). Similar entries are available at VDB-68118 and VDB-68119. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • Cisco RV120W Wireless-N VPN Firewall 1.0.5
  • Cisco RV180 VPN Router 1.0.4
  • Cisco RV180W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router 1.0.4
  • Cisco RV220W Wireless Network Security Firewall

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20141105-rv
Researcher: Yorick Koster
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-2179 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2179
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68120
X-Force: 98499 - Multiple Cisco routers file upload, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70920 - Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers CVE-2014-2179 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031171 - Cisco Small Business RV Series Router Bugs Let Remote Users Upload Arbitrary Files and Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary Commands Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 46936 - [cisco-sa-20141105-rv] Cisco RV Series Routers Remote File Upload via a Crafted HTTP Request, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/06/2014 12:32
Updated: 06/11/2017 05:12
Changes: 11/06/2014 12:32 (70), 06/11/2017 05:12 (3)
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