CVE-2017-6738 — Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2017-6738

CVE-2017-6738: Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)


Vendor / project	Cisco
Product	IOS and IOS XE Software
Date added	2022-03-03
Due date	2022-03-24
Ransomware campaign use	Unknown

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.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6738

References

NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6738
KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog