Resource exhaustion in Cisco Connected_grid_network_management_system
CVE-2017-6780
A vulnerability in the TCP throttling process for Cisco IoT Field Network Director (IoT-FND) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the system to consume additional memory, eventually forcing the device to restart, aka Me…
EPSS: 0.017 (75.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Cisco Connected_grid_network_management_system
- Cisco Iot_field_network_director
- N/a Cisco Iot Field Network Director — versions Cisco IoT Field Network Director
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6780?
- CVE-2017-6780 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Connected_grid_network_management_system, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-09-07.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6780?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.