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TI-2021-00855 Aliases CVE-2021-1128GHSA-rcpm-5qw3-5cwf

Cisco IOS XR Software Unauthorized Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Priority LOW 25CWE-201Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-201.

Summary

A vulnerability in the CLI parser of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to view more information than their privileges allow. The vulnerability is due to insufficient application of restrictions during the execution of a specific command. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specific command at the command line. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information within the configuration that otherwise might not have been accessible beyond the privileges of the invoking user.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00358 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CiscoCisco IOS XR Softwareall versions—No fix listedCNA
  • Cisco IOS XR Software VendorCisco Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 7.1.2VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.0VulnerableCisco
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.3.0VulnerableCisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 7.1.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
  • cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-1128
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rcpm-5qw3-5cwf

References

  • TI-2020-02680 Cisco IOS XR Software Cisco Discovery Protocol Format String Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-00135 Memory corruption in Cisco IOS, IOS XE, and IOS XR KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-03113 Cisco IOS XR Software DVMRP Memory Exhaustion Vulnerabilities KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2020-03110 Cisco IOS XR Software DVMRP Memory Exhaustion Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2018-00142 Memory corruption in Cisco IOS, IOS XE, and IOS XR KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources