Recent Cisco Breach: Urging Customers to Replace Devices

Cisco Breach

Summary – A recent vulnerability (CVE-2021-1459) found in the web-based management interface of Cisco will have a large impact to small business routers. The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code on an affected appliance.

Cisco will not have a plan to fix the critical vulnerability, and instead will urge customers to replace the devices. The affected devices are RV110W VPN firewall and Small Business RV130, RV130W, and RV215W routers. If your organization is impacted by this recent breach and would like to work on a solution, please reach out to Cyber Advisors. We would love to be your partner in resolving this issue.

Reference Links

• https://thehackernews.com/2021/04/cisco-will-not-patch-critical-rce-flaw.html
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1459