CVE-2021-1520
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-05-06 12:51
Modified
2024-11-08 23:16
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Cisco RV340, RV340W, RV345, and RV345P Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Routers Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-rv-34x-privesc-GLN8ZAQEVendor Advisory
Impacted products
CiscoCisco Small Business RV Series Router Firmware
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