CVE-2017-6737
Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software SNMP Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Cisco IOS and IOS XE SoftwareOperating systems
CVSS
8.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)45.2%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
Description
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to remotely execute code.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 30
- IOSaffected: 12.1(3)XICVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)BCVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(15)BCVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(16)B1CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B7CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B2CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(16)B2CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B6CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B1CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B4CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B3CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B8CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(4)B5CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(16)BCVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XACVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XA2CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XA3CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XA4CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XA5CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XA1CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB11CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB5CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB2CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB1CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB10CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB7CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB3CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB6CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB14CVE List
- IOSaffected: 12.2(2)XB12CVE List
References 4
- sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170629-snmpAdvisoryvia CVE List
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170629-snmpAdvisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6737Referencevia CISA KEV
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6737Referencevia CVE List