CVE-2001-0566: cisco catalyst_2900 Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 27-07-2001Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2001-0566 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in cisco catalyst_2900. EPSS estimates a 6.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
6.42%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 27-07-2001PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cisco Catalyst 2900XL switch allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via an empty UDP packet sent to port 161 (SNMP) when SNMP is disabled.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
6.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 6.42% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score6.42%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundCisco Catalyst 2900 12.0 - '5.2'XU SNMP Empty UDP Packet Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco1 product
1 vendor · 1 product