CVE-2017-6665

Description

A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to reset the Autonomic Control Plane (ACP) of an affected system and view ACP packets that are transferred in clear text within an affected system, an Information Disclosure Vulnerability. More Information: CSCvd51214. Known Affected Releases: Denali-16.2.1 Denali-16.3.1.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco IOS and IOS XE
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170726-aniacp vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99969 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038998 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6665?
CVE-2017-6665 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6665?
To fix CVE-2017-6665, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6665 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6665 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6665?
CVE-2017-6665 affects n/a Cisco IOS and IOS XE.
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