This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Cisco RV340 routers. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the fileparam parameter provided to the upload.cgi endpoint. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the www-data user.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco RV340W Firmware |
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The severity of ZDI-20-1100 is considered high due to its ability to allow arbitrary code execution.
To fix ZDI-20-1100, update the Cisco RV340 router firmware to the latest version provided by Cisco.
ZDI-20-1100 affects installations of Cisco RV340 routers that have not been updated.
ZDI-20-1100 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires network-adjacent access.
ZDI-20-1100 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Cisco RV340 routers.