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CVE-2018-0179

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
Cisco IOS Software Denial-of-Service Vulnerability — A vulnerability in the Login Enhancements (Login Block) feature of Cisco IOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a
Published: Mar 3, 2022  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Cisco IOS Software Denial-of-Service Vulnerability — A vulnerability in the Login Enhancements (Login Block) feature of Cisco IOS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger a reload of an affected system, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

A critical vulnerability in Cisco IOS Software's Login Enhancements feature allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger system reloads, causing denial of service. This affects network infrastructure devices widely deployed in Saudi organizations.

📄 Description (Arabic)

تؤثر هذه الثغرة على أجهزة توجيه وأجهزة تبديل Cisco التي تعمل بنظام IOS وتستخدم ميزة Login Block. يمكن للمهاجم إرسال حزم معينة لتشغيل إعادة تحميل النظام دون الحاجة إلى بيانات اعتماد. هذا يؤدي إلى انقطاع الخدمة وتأثر العمليات الحرجة.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

ثغرة حرجة في ميزة تحسينات تسجيل الدخول في برنامج Cisco IOS تسمح للمهاجمين غير المصرحين بإعادة تشغيل الأنظمة المتأثرة. يؤثر هذا على أجهزة البنية التحتية للشبكات المنتشرة على نطاق واسع في المنظمات السعودية.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 25, 2026 09:36
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking telecom energy government healthcare
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediately upgrade affected Cisco IOS devices to patched versions. Apply security updates from Cisco's advisory CISCO-SA-20180328-IOS. Implement access control lists to restrict login attempts from untrusted sources. Monitor system logs for abnormal reload patterns and configure rate limiting on authentication attempts.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بترقية أجهزة Cisco IOS المتأثرة فوراً إلى الإصدارات المصححة. طبق تحديثات الأمان من استشارة Cisco CISCO-SA-20180328-IOS. طبق قوائم التحكم في الوصول لتقييد محاولات تسجيل الدخول من مصادر غير موثوقة. راقب سجلات النظام للكشف عن أنماط إعادة التشغيل غير الطبيعية وقم بتكوين تحديد معدل محاولات المصادقة.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC-1.1 ECC-2.1 ECC-3.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.BE-1 PR.AC-1 DE.CM-1
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.6.1 A.13.1.1 A.13.2.1
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
Cisco:IOS Software
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS1.50%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2022-03-17
Published 2022-03-03
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 5
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited
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