4.3
CVSSv3

CVE-2020-3516

Published: 24/09/2020 Updated: 08/10/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 1.4 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 356
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in the web server authentication of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote malicious user to crash the web server on the device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation during authentication. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering unexpected characters during a valid authentication. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to crash the web server on the device, which must be manually recovered by disabling and re-enabling the web server.

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A vulnerability in the web server authentication of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to crash the web server on the device The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation during authentication An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering unexpected characters during a valid authentication ...