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CVE-2018-0175

Published: Mar 28, 2018Updated: Jan 14, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-119
8.0HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
3.5%
Top 11.6%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since Mar 3, 2022
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Format String vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) subsystem of Cisco IOS Software, Cisco IOS XE Software, and Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition or execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on an affected device. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd73664.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-119CWE-134

Affected Products

Rockwell Automation Inc.
commercial·USaka thinmanager, guardlogix 5580, rockwell automation arena
Allen Bradley Armorstratix 5700
ICS / OT / IoT
Allen Bradley Stratix 5400
ICS / OT / IoT
Allen Bradley Stratix 5410
ICS / OT / IoT
Allen Bradley Stratix 5700
ICS / OT / IoT
Allen Bradley Stratix 5900 Services router
ICS / OT / IoT
Allen Bradley Stratix 8000
ICS / OT / IoT
Cisco Systems Inc.
commercial·USaka cisco, cisco systems
Cisco IOSOn-premFirmware
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
Cisco IOS XEOn-premFirmware
Networking Infrastructure / router-switch
ios xr
Networking Infrastructure
Cisco IOS XR
Networking Infrastructure
and 3 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:Mar 3, 2022
Remediation due:Mar 17, 2022

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103564
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040586
securitytracker.com
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-107-03
ics-cert.us-cert.gov
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