CVE-2021-1403

7.4 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to conduct cross-site WebSocket hijacking attacks against Cisco IOS XE devices with web UI enabled. By tricking an authenticated user into clicking a malicious link, attackers can cause memory corruption leading to device reload and denial of service. Organizations using affected Cisco IOS XE devices with web UI accessible are at risk.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Cisco IOS XE Software
Versions: Releases prior to 17.3.1a
Operating Systems: Cisco IOS XE
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects devices with web UI feature enabled. Devices without web UI are not vulnerable.

📦 What is this software?

Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

Learn more about Ios Xe →

Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

Cisco IOS XE is Cisco's modern network operating system running on enterprise routers, switches, and wireless controllers deployed across corporate networks, data centers, branch offices, and service provider infrastructure worldwide. As the evolution of Cisco IOS, IOS XE provides a Linux-based modu...

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Ios Xe by Cisco

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⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

🔴

Worst Case

Persistent DoS attacks causing repeated device reloads, disrupting network operations and potentially leading to extended downtime.

🟠

Likely Case

Temporary DoS condition forcing device reload, causing brief network disruption until device restarts.

🟢

If Mitigated

Minimal impact if web UI is disabled or properly isolated, with only authenticated users potentially being targeted through social engineering.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: MEDIUM

Requires social engineering to trick authenticated user into clicking malicious link. No authentication needed for initial attack vector.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Cisco IOS XE Software Release 17.3.1a and later

Vendor Advisory: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-cswsh-FKk9AzT5

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Check current IOS XE version using 'show version' command. 2. Download appropriate fixed software from Cisco Software Center. 3. Follow standard IOS XE upgrade procedures. 4. Reboot device after upgrade.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Web UI

all

Completely disable the web UI feature to eliminate the attack surface

no ip http server
no ip http secure-server

Restrict Web UI Access

all

Limit web UI access to trusted networks only using ACLs

ip http access-class <ACL-NUMBER>
ip http secure-server access-class <ACL-NUMBER>

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Disable web UI completely using 'no ip http server' and 'no ip http secure-server' commands
  • Implement strict network segmentation to isolate web UI access to management networks only

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check IOS XE version with 'show version' command and verify if web UI is enabled with 'show running-config | include http'

Check Version:

show version | include Version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify version is 17.3.1a or later with 'show version' and confirm web UI protections are in place

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unexpected device reloads
  • Web UI access from unusual sources
  • Memory corruption errors in system logs

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual WebSocket traffic patterns to device management interface
  • Multiple device reloads in short timeframes

SIEM Query:

source="iosxe" AND (event="RELOAD" OR event="MEMORY_CORRUPTION") AND dest_port IN (80, 443)

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