CVE-2018-0472in critical feed
Cisco IOS XE Software and Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Adaptive Security Appliance IPsec Denial of Service Vulnerability
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
Summary
A vulnerability in the IPsec driver code of multiple Cisco IOS XE Software platforms and the Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload. The vulnerability is due to improper processing of malformed IPsec Authentication Header (AH) or Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed IPsec packets to be processed by an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a reload of the affected device.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
16.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Affected products
- Cisco Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
- Technology feeds
- Cisco IOS (RSS, critical only)
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/105418 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1041737 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1041735 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180926-ipsec · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO, x_transferred
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov /advisories/ICSA-19-094-04 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-0472
- NVD: CVE-2018-0472
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