CVE-2017-12240

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software DHCP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
13.8%
EPSS
97%
Percentile
Yes
Known exploited
0
APAC news · 90d
Summary

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) relay subsystem of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and gain full control of an affected system.

Vendor
Cisco
Product
IOS and IOS XE Software
Added to KEV
Mar 3, 2022
Remediation due
Mar 24, 2022 (US federal deadline)
Ransomware use
Not known
Weakness
CWE-20
EPSS
13.8% as of Nov 12
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Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
  • none recorded