Improper certificate validation in Cisco IOS XE
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
A vulnerability in the Autonomic Networking feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote, autonomic node to access the Autonomic Networking infrastructure of an affected system, after the certificate for the autonomic node has been revoked. This vulnerability affected devices that are running Release 16.x of Cisco IOS XE Software and are configured to use Autonomic Networking. This vulnerability does not affect devices that are running an earlier release of Cisco IOS XE Software or devices that are not configured to use Autonomic Networking. More Information: CSCvd22328. Known Affected Releases: 15.5(1)S3.1 Denali-16.2.1.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cisco IOS XE | Cisco IOS XE | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco IOS XE Vendor— Affected Cisco IOS XE Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 29
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.8as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10.8as | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.8s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10.8s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.12.0s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.12.1s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.12.2s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.12.3s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.12.4s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.13.1s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.13.2s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.13.4s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.8as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10.8as Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.10.8s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10.8s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.12.0s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.12.1s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.12.2s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.12.3s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.12.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.12.4s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.13.1s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.13.2s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.13.4s Vulnerable ·Cisco
Show 19 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.5s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.13.5s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.14.0s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.14.1s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.14.2s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.14.3s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.14.4s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.15.0s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.15.1s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.15.2s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.15.3s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.16.0s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.1as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.16.1as | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.2as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.16.2as | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.16.2s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.17.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.17.0s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.17.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.17.1s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.18.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.18.0s | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.5.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.5.1c | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.6.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.13.5s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.13.5s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.14.0s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.14.1s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.14.2s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.14.3s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.14.4s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.14.4s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.15.0s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.15.1s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.15.2s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.15.3s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.15.3s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.16.0s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.1as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.16.1as Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.2as:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.16.2as Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.16.2s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.17.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.17.0s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.17.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.17.1s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.18.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.18.0s Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.5.1c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.5.1c Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:16.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.6.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-6664
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7v4f-rwhc-7rw2
References
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- TI-2018-00122 Memory corruption in Cisco IOS and IOS XE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-02977 Improper input validation in Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-00135 Memory corruption in Cisco IOS, IOS XE, and IOS XR KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-04498 Memory corruption in Cisco IOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-04497 Memory corruption in Cisco IOS XE Software KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-6664 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-6664 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7v4f-rwhc-7rw2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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