CVE-2018-0282

Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software TCP Denial of Service Vulnerability

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: January 10, 2019 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:30 AM UTC
149 products affected across 1 vendorIOSIOS XeCatalyst 2960Xr-48Lpd-I

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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability in the TCP socket code of Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. The vulnerability is due to a state condition between the socket state and the transmission control block (TCB) state. While this vulnerability potentially affects all TCP applications, the only affected application observed so far is the HTTP server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specific HTTP requests at a sustained rate to a reachable IP address of the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the affected device to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

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device) · cisco-ie-2000-4ts (same device) · cisco-ie-2000-4ts-g (same device) · cisco-ie-2000-8t67 (same device) · cisco-ie-2000-8t67p (same device) · cisco-ie-2000-8tc (same device) · cisco-ie-2000-8tc-g (same device) · cisco-ie-2000-8tc-g-e (same device) · cisco-ie-2000-8tc-g-n (same device) · cisco-ie-3000-4tc (same device) · cisco-ie-3000-8tc (same device) · cisco-ie-3010-16s-8pc (same device) · cisco-ie-3010-24tc (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-371NVD-CWE-noinfo

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