CVE-2017-6742
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Cisco · IOS and IOS XE Software
Vulnerability details
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to remotely execute code on an affected system or cause an affected system to reload.
Added to CISA KEV: 2023-04-19
Ransomware campaign use: Unknown
CISA due date: 2023-05-10
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC