Security readout for executives and security teams
Some Cisco ISR G2 branch routers can be forced to reload by someone on the same local network. The result is a denial of service, not data theft. CISA KEV listing means exploitation has been observed or confirmed by CISA, so exposed legacy routers deserve prompt attention. Exposure is mainly Cisco ISR G2 routers on IOS 15.0 through 15.6 where untrusted systems can share Layer 2 adjacency with router interfaces. Internet-routed exposure is not indicated by the CVSS vector or description. Treat as a near-term operational resilience issue for legacy Cisco branch routing. It can cause outages and is KEV-listed, but the adjacent-network requirement makes prioritization dependent on where affected routers sit and who can share local network access. Mitigation focus: Inventory Cisco ISR G2 routers and IOS versions.; Check Cisco advisory for fixed software and official guidance.; Prioritize upgrade, replacement, or decommissioning of affected legacy routers..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- Yes
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H2.83.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170927-rbip-dosCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-12232CVE reference · government-resource
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Resource Management Errors
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