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CVE-2018-0173

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.6
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software function that restores encapsulated option 82 information in DHCP Version 4 (DHCPv4) packets could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload, resulting in a Relay Reply denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability exists because the affected software performs incomplete input validation of encapsulated option 82 information that it receives in DHCPOFFER messages from DHCPv4 servers. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted DHCPv4 packet to an affected device, which the device would then forward to a DHCPv4 server. When the affected software processes the option 82 information that is encapsulated in the response from the server, an error could occur. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg62754.

Una vulnerabilidad en la función de Cisco IOS Software y Cisco IOS XE Software que restaura la información de la opción 82 encapsulada en paquetes DHCPv4 (DHCP Version 4) podría permitir que un atacante remoto no autenticado provoque que un dispositivo afectado se recargue. Esto resulta en una condición de denegación de servicio (DoS) por Relay Reply. La vulnerabilidad existe debido a que el software afectado realiza validación incompleta de entradas de la información encapsulada de la opción 82 que recibe en los mensajes DHCPOFFER de los servidores DHCPv4. Un atacante podría explotar esta vulnerabilidad enviando un paquete DHCPv4 manipulado a un dispositivo afectado, que el dispositivo reenviaría posteriormente a un servidor DHCPv4. Cuando el software afectado procesa la información de la opción 82 que está encapsulada en la respuesta del servidor, podría ocurrir un error. Si se explota con éxito, podría permitir que el atacante consiga que el dispositivo afectado se reinicie, provocando una denegación de servicio. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg62754.

A vulnerability in the Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software function that restores encapsulated option 82 information in DHCP Version 4 (DHCPv4) packets can allow for denial-of-service (DoS).

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2017-11-27 CVE Reserved
  • 2018-03-28 CVE Published
  • 2022-03-03 Exploited in Wild
  • 2022-03-17 KEV Due Date
  • 2024-07-25 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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4321 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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4331 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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4351 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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4431 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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4451-x Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1000 Series Route Processor \(rp2\)
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1000 Series Route Processor \(rp3\)
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1001-hx
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1001-x
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1002-hx
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Cisco
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1002-x
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Ios
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denali-16.3.4
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Cloud Services Router 1000v
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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4321 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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4331 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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4351 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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4431 Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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4451-x Integrated Services Router
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1000 Series Route Processor \(rp2\)
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1000 Series Route Processor \(rp3\)
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1001-hx
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1001-x
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1002-hx
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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Asr 1002-x
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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denali-16.3.4
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Cloud Services Router 1000v
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Cisco
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Ios
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<= 15.2\(6\)e0a
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Allen-bradley Armorstratix 5700
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Cisco
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Ios
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Allen-bradley Stratix 5400
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Cisco
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Ios
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Allen-bradley Stratix 5410
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Cisco
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Ios
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Allen-bradley Stratix 5700
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Cisco
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Ios
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Allen-bradley Stratix 8000
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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Allen-bradley Armorstratix 5700
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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Allen-bradley Stratix 5400
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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Allen-bradley Stratix 5410
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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Allen-bradley Stratix 5700
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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Allen-bradley Stratix 8000
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Cisco
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Ios
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<= 15.2\(4a\)ea5
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Allen-bradley Stratix 8300
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Cisco
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Ios Xe
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Allen-bradley Stratix 8300
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