CVE-2012-2488: cisco asr_9000_rsp440_router Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.8v2.0HighModified
Published 31-05-2012Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-2488 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in cisco asr_9000_rsp440_router. EPSS estimates a 2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.19%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 31-05-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cisco IOS XR before 4.2.1 on ASR 9000 series devices and CRS series devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (packet transmission outage) via a crafted packet, aka Bug IDs CSCty94537 and CSCtz62593.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.03 pp
From 2.21% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco3 products
- asr_9000_rsp440_routerna
- crs_performance_route_processorna
- ios_xr≤ 4.2.0 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.1 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.2 | 4.2.0
1 vendor · 3 products
References
4 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120530-iosxrVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO