CVE-2022-20692 — Cisco IOS XE Software NETCONF Over SSH Denial of Service Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the NETCONF over SSH feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow a low-privileged, authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition (DoS…
Published: 2022-04-15 · CVSS: 7.7 · CVSS 3.1
A vulnerability in the NETCONF over SSH feature of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow a low-privileged, authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition (DoS) on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient resource management. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by initiating a large number of NETCONF over SSH connections. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to exhaust resources, causing the device to reload and resulting in a DoS condition on an affected device.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7