Cisco IOS Common Network Service Remote Version Disclosure

medium Nessus Plugin ID 17777

Synopsis

The remote device is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

The remote Cisco device is potentially affected by an unspecified vulnerability involving a 'common network service' that may allow a remote attacker to determine the IOS version.

Solution

There is currently no known fix or patch to address this issue. Refer to Cisco for patch or mitigation options.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 17777

File Name: cisco-20075550-version-info-leak.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 1/10/2012

Updated: 4/27/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:cisco:ios

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/IOS/Version, Settings/PCI_DSS

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5550

CWE: 200