CVE-2017-6742 — Actively Exploited: IOS and IOS XE Software (Cisco)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-2017-6742 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Cisco |
| Product | IOS and IOS XE Software |
| Vulnerability name | Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| Date added | 2023-04-19 |
| Remediation due | 2023-05-10 |
| Known ransomware use | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| 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. |
| Source | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities |
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