CVE-2019-12655

HIGH

Cisco Ios < 16.3.8 - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the FTP application layer gateway (ALG) functionality used by Network Address Translation (NAT), NAT IPv6 to IPv4 (NAT64), and the Zone-Based Policy Firewall (ZBFW) in Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. The vulnerability is due to a buffer overflow that occurs when an affected device inspects certain FTP traffic. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by performing a specific FTP transfer through the device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0106
EPSS Percentile 77.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-20 CWE-120
Status published
Products (5)
cisco/ios 16.6.4
cisco/ios 16.6.5
cisco/ios 16.9.1
cisco/ios 16.9.2
cisco/ios 3.16.8s - 16.3.8
Published Sep 25, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026