Hazard

Is CVE-2019-1652 being exploited?

Weaponised and widely attempted

Reliable public exploit code exists, or mass exploitation attempts are probable. Patch inside days, not weeks.

Cisco Small Business Routers Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

Cisco · Small Business RV320 and RV325 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Routers

CVSS 7.2 EPSS 96% 2 public exploits Fix deadline passed 17 March 2022

What it is

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business RV320 and RV325 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Routers could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with administrative privileges on an affected device to execute arbitrary commands.

Why we say that

  • EPSS puts exploitation in the next 30 days at 96%
  • 2 public exploits published
  • CISA's federal remediation deadline (2022-03-17) has passed
  • Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue

Every line above comes from a named public source. Where the evidence is thin, we say so rather than inventing confidence — see methodology.

What to do

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public exploit code

Indexed from Exploit-DB. Presence of code raises urgency; absence does not mean safety.

What it costs when this goes wrong

This is where UK enforcement meets the vulnerability record. Where an unfixed vulnerability leads to a breach, the ICO treats it as a security failure under UK GDPR. Recent cases:

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