CVE-2013-5481

UnknownEPSS 1.95%

Last modified

CVE-2013-5481 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The PPTP implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 15.0 through 15.3, when NAT is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted TCP port-1723 packets, aka Bug ID CSCtq14817.. EPSS estimates a 1.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The PPTP implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 15.0 through 15.3, when NAT is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted TCP port-1723 packets, aka Bug ID CSCtq14817.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.95%

77.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoIos12.2
CiscoIos15.0
CiscoIos15.1
CiscoIos15.2
CiscoIos15.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-5481?
The PPTP implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 and 15.0 through 15.3, when NAT is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted TCP port-1723 packets, aka Bug ID CSCtq14817.
How severe is CVE-2013-5481?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5481 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5481?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST