CVE-2021-1619 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Cisco IOS XE Software
CWE-824 — Access of Uninitialized PointerCWE-908 — Use of Uninitialized Resource4 documents4 sources
Severity
9.1CRITICALNVD
CNA9.8
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 23
Latest updateMay 24
Description
A vulnerability in the authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) function of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass NETCONF or RESTCONF authentication and do either of the following: Install, manipulate, or delete the configuration of an affected device Cause memory corruption that results in a denial of service (DoS) on an affected device This vulnerability is due to an uninitialized variable. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sen…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.2