CVE-2017-6742
Cisco / IOS and IOS XE Software
Added 2023-04-19
Due 2023-05-10
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to remotely execute code on an affected system or cause an affected system to reload.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170629-snmp; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6742
Metadata
| Added to KEV | 2023-04-19 |
| Remediation due | 2023-05-10 |
| Ransomware use | Unknown |
| CWEs | CWE-119 |
| Ingested | 2026-04-24 15:03:13 |
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