CVE-2022-20697highCWE-691

CVE-2022-20697: high-severity vulnerability in Cisco IOS

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software Web Services Denial of Service Vulnerability

Published · Updated

E-mail alert when it lands in KEV, gets a public PoC or its score goes up.

21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 8.6epss 1.2%
A vulnerability in the web services interface of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to improper resource management in the HTTP server code. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a large number of HTTP requests to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Cisco · Cisco IOS