CVE-2018-0156
Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software Smart Install Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Cisco · IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability in the Smart Install feature of Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a reload of an affected device, resulting in a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Added to CISA KEV: 2022-03-03
Ransomware campaign use: Unknown
CISA due date: 2022-03-17
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