Title: Cisco IOS HTTP %% Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
A denial of service attack exists in versions of Cisco IOS, running on a variety of different router hardware. If the router is configured to have a web server running, for configuration and other information, via "ip http server" in the configuration, then by requesting:
http://<router-ip>/%%
A remote attacker can cause the router to crash. Some routers will automatically reboot, while others will require a power cycling to start routing packets again.
Affected Products:
- Cisco IOS 11.1
- Cisco IOS 11.2
- Cisco IOS 11.2(17)
- Cisco IOS 11.2.10
- Cisco IOS 11.2.10BC
- Cisco IOS 11.2.4F1
- Cisco IOS 11.2.8
- Cisco IOS 11.2.8P
- Cisco IOS 11.2.9P
- Cisco IOS 11.2.9XA
- Cisco IOS 11.2P
- Cisco IOS 11.3
- Cisco IOS 11.3.1
- Cisco IOS 11.3.1ED
- Cisco IOS 11.3.1T
- Cisco IOS 11.3T
- Cisco IOS 12.0
- Cisco IOS 12.0(5)T1
- Cisco IOS 12.0(7)T
- Cisco IOS 12.0(8)
- Cisco IOS 12.0(9)S
- Cisco IOS 12.0.1W
- Cisco IOS 12.0.1XA3
- Cisco IOS 12.0.1XB
- Cisco IOS 12.0.1XE
- Cisco IOS 12.0.2
- Cisco IOS 12.0.2XC
- Cisco IOS 12.0.2XD
- Cisco IOS 12.0.2XF
- Cisco IOS 12.0.2XG
- Cisco IOS 12.0.3T2
- Cisco IOS 12.0.4
- Cisco IOS 12.0.4S
- Cisco IOS 12.0.4T
- Cisco IOS 12.0.5
- Cisco IOS 12.0.6
- Cisco IOS 12.0.7
- Cisco IOS 12.0DB
- Cisco IOS 12.0S
- Cisco IOS 12.0T
References:
- Cisco: Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS HTTP Server Vulnerability
- Cisco Systems: Cisco Product Security Incident Response
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