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CVE-2018-0462

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-0462 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) due to insufficient input validation in its user management functionality. An authenticated, remote attacker with highly privileged access could exploit this to permanently degrade system functionality. Rated Medium (CVSS 4.9), the attack requires high privileges but has low complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
nfvis-6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:enterprise_network_virtualization_software:nfvis-6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nfvis-8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:enterprise_network_virtualization_software:nfvis-8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

4.9MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.2
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0148 is in the 78th percentile among its peer group of 3,562 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180905-nfvis-dos1
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/105291
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry