CVE-2017-6664

High

Published: 07/08/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized access to their network infrastructure, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version of Cisco IOS XE that is not vulnerable to this issue and to review the Autonomic Networking configuration to ensure security.

Other vulnerabilities in Cisco IOS XE Software Release 16.x

CVE-2017-3858High
A vulnerability in the web framework of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary commands that are executed with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of HTTP parameters supplied by the user.

Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote, autonomic node to access the Autonomic Networking infrastructure of an affected system, after the certificate for the autonomic node has been revoked. This vulnerability affected devices that are running Release 16.x of Cisco IOS XE Software and are configured to use Autonomic Networking. This vulnerability does not affect devices that are running an earlier release of Cisco IOS XE Software or devices that are not configured to use Autonomic Networking. More Information: CSCvd22328. Known Affected Releases: 15.5(1)S3.1 Denali-16.2.1.