CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
17.0%
A vulnerability in the External Border Gateway Protocol (eBGP) implementation of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability exists because eBGP traffic is mapped to a shared hardware rate-limiter queue. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending large amounts of network traffic with certain characteristics through an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause eBGP neighbor sessions to be dropped, leading to a DoS condition in the network.
This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.
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##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
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"A vulnerability in the External Border Gateway Protocol (eBGP)
implementation of Cisco NX-OS Software could allow an unauthenticated,
remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an
affected device. This vulnerability exists because eBGP traffic is
mapped to a shared hardware rate-limiter queue. An attacker could
exploit this vulnerability by sending large amounts of network traffic
with certain characteristics through an affected device. A successful
exploit could allow the attacker to cause eBGP neighbor sessions to be
dropped, leading to a DoS condition in the network.
This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.");
# https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-nxos-ebgp-dos-L3QCwVJ
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(400, 770);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/02/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/02/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/03/08");
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include('tenable_ot_cve_funcs.inc');
get_kb_item_or_exit('Tenable.ot/Cisco');
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tenable_ot::cve::compare_and_report(asset:asset, cpes:vuln_cpes, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
17.0%