CISA-confirmed known exploited vulnerability

CVE-2017-6744

Cisco IOS Software SNMP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Cisco · IOS software

Vulnerability details

The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem of Cisco IOS 1 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. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending a crafted SNMP packet to an affected system via IPv4 or IPv6.

Added to CISA KEV: 2022-03-03

Ransomware campaign use: Unknown

CISA due date: 2022-03-24

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

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