CVE-2020-3407

HIGH

Cisco IOS XE - Unauthenticated Denial of Service via RESTCONF/NETCONF-YANG ACL Processing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the RESTCONF and NETCONF-YANG access control list (ACL) function of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the device to reload. The vulnerability is due to incorrect processing of the ACL that is tied to the RESTCONF or NETCONF-YANG feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the device using RESTCONF or NETCONF-YANG. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 8.6
EPSS 0.0126
EPSS Percentile 79.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/ios_xe 15.8\(3\)m3
Published Sep 24, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026