CVE-2022-20849
Severity
6.1MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 83.89%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 15
Description
A vulnerability in the Broadband Network Gateway PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) feature of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause the PPPoE process to continually crash.
This vulnerability exists because the PPPoE feature does not properly handle an error condition within a specific crafted packet sequence. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a sequence of specific PPPoE packets from controlled customer premises equipment (CPE). A successf…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 4.0
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2📋Vendor Advisories
1Cisco▶
Cisco IOS XR Software Broadband Network Gateway PPP over Ethernet Denial of Service Vulnerability↗2022-09-14