Cisco VPN Routers Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0125)
Severity: critical · Patch status: patched · Since 2022-03-25 · CVE-2018-0125
A vulnerability in the web interface of the Cisco VPN Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code as root and gain full control of an affected system. CISA added CVE-2018-0125 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Mar 25, 2022, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- US federal agencies must remediate by Apr 15, 2022 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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