PT-2022-2700

CVE-2022-20692

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Published

2022-04-13

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Updated

2022-04-27

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CVSS 3.1
7.7
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco IOS XE Software (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is related to insufficient resource management in the NETCONF over SSH feature, which could allow a low-privileged, authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this by initiating a large number of NETCONF over SSH connections, potentially exhausting resources and causing the device to reload.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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