6.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2023-20233

Published: 13/09/2023 Updated: 25/01/2024
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in the Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) feature of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote malicious user to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to incorrect processing of invalid continuity check messages (CCMs). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted CCMs to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to cause the CFM service to crash when a user displays information about maintenance end points (MEPs) for peer MEPs on an affected device.

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A vulnerability in the Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) feature of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device This vulnerability is due to incorrect processing of invalid continuity check messages (CCMs) An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by ...