CVE-2017-6663
Last modified
CVE-2017-6663 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause autonomic nodes of an affected system to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. More Information: CSCvd88936. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause autonomic nodes of an affected system to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. More Information: CSCvd88936. Known Affected Releases: Denali-16.2.1 Denali-16.3.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3\)e |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3\)e1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3\)e2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3\)e3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3\)e4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3\)e5 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3a\)e |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3a\)e1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3m\)e2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3m\)e3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3m\)e6 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(3m\)e8 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(4\)e |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(4\)e1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(4\)e2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(4\)e3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(5\)e |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(5\)e1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(5a\)e |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.2\(5b\)e |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s1a |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s5 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s6 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s7 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s8 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s8a |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s9 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.3\(3\)s10 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(1\)s |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(1\)s1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(1\)s2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(1\)s3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(1\)s4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(2\)s |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(2\)s1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(2\)s2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(2\)s3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(2\)s4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)s |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)s1 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)s2 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)s3 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)s4 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)s5 |
| Cisco | Ios | 15.4\(3\)s5a |
Showing 50 of 186 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99973Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038999Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99973Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038999Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6663US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-6663?
How severe is CVE-2017-6663?
How do I fix CVE-2017-6663?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2017
- CVE-2017-6656A vulnerability in Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) call ha…
- CVE-2017-6657Cisco Sourcefire Snort 3.0 before build 233 mishandles Ether…
- CVE-2017-6658Cisco Sourcefire Snort 3.0 before build 233 has a Buffer Ove…
- CVE-2017-6659A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cis…
- CVE-2017-6661A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cis…
- CVE-2017-6662A vulnerability in the web-based user interface of Cisco Pri…
- CVE-2017-6664A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco…
- CVE-2017-6665A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco…6.5
- CVE-2017-6666A vulnerability in the forwarding component of Cisco IOS XR …
- CVE-2017-6667A vulnerability in the update process for the dynamic JAR fi…
- CVE-2017-6668Vulnerabilities in the web-based GUI of Cisco Unified Commun…
- CVE-2017-6669Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the Cisco …7.8
Are you affected by CVE-2017-6663?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
