Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-1849 is a Cisco IOS XR EVPN denial-of-service flaw. A network-adjacent attacker could cause crashes on Provider Edge devices in the same EVPN instance, disrupting traffic forwarding and requiring manual recovery. The risk is operational availability, not data theft. Exposure is most likely in service provider, carrier, or enterprise networks running Cisco IOS XR with BGP MPLS-based EVPN on Provider Edge devices. Exact affected releases are not provided in the source bundle. Treat as high priority where IOS XR EVPN supports production traffic. The business impact is network outage or degraded forwarding on PE devices. Prioritize exposed service-provider or backbone environments first. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco's advisory for affected and fixed IOS XR releases.; Apply vendor-supported IOS XR updates where Cisco identifies exposure.; Restrict EVPN adjacency and route exchange to trusted peers..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.4 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H2.84Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.4HighVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20190515 Cisco IOS XR Software BGP MPLS-Based EVPN Denial of Service VulnerabilityCVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
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