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Russian threat actors using old Cisco bug to target critical infrastructure orgs

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()3 min read1 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2018-0171
Unauthenticated RCE/DoS in Cisco IOS & IOS XE Smart Install
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A threat group linked to the Russian Federal Security Service’s (FSB) Center 16 unit has been compromising unpatched and end-of-life Cisco networking devices via an old vulnerability (CVE-2018-0171), the FBI and Cisco warned on Wednesday.

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