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ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·5/19/2023

CVE-2016-6415 added to CISA KEV: Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE

Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild

Date added: 2023-05-19

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due date: 2023-06-09

Why this matters

Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE contain insufficient condition checks in the part of the code that handles Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) security negotiation requests. contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) that could allow an attacker to retrieve memory contents. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to retrieve memory contents, which can lead to information disclosure.

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