CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Mar 24, 2022

CVE-2017-6740

High

EPSS 24.3%CISA KEV

Cisco/IOS and IOS XE Software

Description

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to remotely execute code on an affected system or cause an affected system to reload.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

24.3%

Higher than 96.0% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6740

Risk Assessment

ELEVATED

In CISA KEV

Details

Severity: High
EPSS: 24.3%
CISA KEV: Yes
Ransomware: Unknown
Articles: 0

Timeline

Published

Mar 3, 2022

Added to KEV

Mar 3, 2022

Remediation Due

Mar 24, 2022

Affected Product

Cisco

IOS and IOS XE Software

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External Links

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