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CVE-2018-0179 Cisco · IOS Software

Cisco IOS Software Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

MEDIUM
6.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

1.50 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
80.8 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 80.8% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Mar 03, 2022

Remediation Due

Mar 17, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

A vulnerability in the Login Enhancements (Login Block) feature of Cisco IOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a reload of an affected system, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence