๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2022-20870

HIGH 8.6

Cisco IOS XE Software for Catalyst Switches MPLS Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVSS Score
8.6
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A vulnerability in the egress MPLS packet processing function of Cisco IOS XE Software for Cisco Catalyst 3650, Catalyst 3850, and Catalyst 9000 Family Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload unexpectedly, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of IPv4 traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed packet out of an affected MPLS-enabled interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.

CWE CWE-130
Vendor cisco
Product cisco ios xe software
Ecosystems
Industries
NetworkingTelecommunications
Published Oct 10, 2022
Last Updated Nov 1, 2024
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Cisco / Cisco IOS XE Software
n/a

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
tools.cisco.com: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-mpls-dos-Ab4OUL3