CVE-2017-12228
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
29/09/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
A vulnerability in the Cisco Network Plug and Play application of Cisco IOS 12.4 through 15.6 and Cisco IOS XE 3.3 through 16.4 could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data by using an invalid certificate. The vulnerability is due to insufficient certificate validation by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by supplying a crafted certificate to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks to decrypt confidential information on user connections to the affected software. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc33171.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.90
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4\(25e\)jao3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4\(25e\)jao20s:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4\(25e\)jap1n:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:12.4\(25e\)jap9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ej:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ej1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)ex13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101065
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039450
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170927-pnp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101065
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039450
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170927-pnp



