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CVE-2021-34699: A vulnerability in the TrustSec CLI parser of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. This vulnerability is due to a...

CVE-2021-34699 · published 5 years ago
Summary

A vulnerability in the TrustSec CLI parser of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. This vulnerability is due to an improper interaction between the web UI and the CLI parser. An attacker could exploit this vulnerabil...

What to do

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Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
cisco ios 12.2\(6\)i1
15.0\(1\)sy
15.0\(1\)sy1
15.0\(1\)sy2
15.0\(1\)sy3
15.0\(1\)sy4
15.0\(1\)sy5
15.0\(1\)sy6
15.0\(1\)sy7
15.0\(1\)sy7a
15.0\(1\)sy8
15.0\(1\)sy9
503 more version ranges
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.2\(6\)i1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ios_xe 3.3.0se
3.3.0xo
3.3.1se
3.3.1xo
3.3.2se
3.3.2xo
3.3.3se
3.3.4se
3.3.5se
3.5.0e
3.5.1e
3.5.2e
307 more version ranges
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.3.0se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A vulnerability in the TrustSec CLI parser of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. This vulnerability is due to a...
A vulnerability in the TrustSec CLI parser of Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause an affected device to reload. This vulnerability is due to an improper interaction between the web UI and the CLI parser. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by requesting a particular CLI command to be run through the web UI. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the device to reload, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
7.7 High
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-435Improper Interaction Between Multiple Correctly-Behaving Entities
CWE-436Interpretation Conflict
Timeline
Published23 Sep 2021
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
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