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CVE-2017-6615

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-6615 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in the SNMP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE 3.16. It arises from a race condition when processing specific SNMP read requests while a crypto session disconnects, leading to device restarts. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.3 (Medium), requiring authenticated remote access and high attack complexity, but can result in a complete system outage. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.16.0csCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.0cs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.16.0sCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.0s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.16.1asCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.1as:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.16.1sCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.1s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.16.2sCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:3.16.2s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.68%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0168 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 1,428 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-20170419-ios-xe-snmp
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/97930
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1038328