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CVE-2017-12232

Cisco IOS Software for Cisco Integrated Services Routers Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

CISA KEV record

CISA date added
2022-03-03
CISA due date
2022-03-24
Known ransomware use
Unknown

NVD risk context

6.5 MEDIUM

CVSS is a technical severity score. CISA’s KEV status remains the evidence that this vulnerability is known to be exploited.

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Attack vector
Adjacent
An attacker must be on the same local or adjacent network.
Attack complexity
Low
Exploitation does not require unusual conditions beyond normal attacker control.
Privileges required
None
The attacker does not need an existing account or privileges.
User interaction
None
No action by another user is required.

Description

A vulnerability in the implementation of a protocol in Cisco Integrated Services Routers Generation 2 (ISR G2) Routers running Cisco IOS could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause an affected device to reload, resulting in a denial of service.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

NVD reference index

Vendor and remediation references

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Other NVD references (3)

MITRE CWE context

CWE classification

NVD record timing

NVD record timeline

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NVD published
Sep 29, 2017, 01:34 AM UTC
When NVD first published this CVE record.
NVD last updated
Jun 17, 2026, 01:02 AM UTC
When NVD last changed its analysis or record data.
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CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CISA notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12232