CVE-2021-1431
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CVE-2021-1431 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the vDaemon process of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a device to reload, resulting a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient handling of malformed packets. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in the vDaemon process of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a device to reload, resulting a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to insufficient handling of malformed packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a DoS condition.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.15.1xbs |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.15.2xbs |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.11.1 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.11.1a |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.11.1b |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.11.1c |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.11.1s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.11.2 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1a |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1c |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1t |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1w |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1x |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1y |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.1z |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.2 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.2a |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.2s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.2t |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.3 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.3a |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.3s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.4 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 16.12.4a |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 17.2.1 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 17.2.1a |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 17.2.1r |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 17.2.1v |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 17.2.2 |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 17.2.3 |
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