CVE-2010-3035
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to…
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- CVSS score
- 7.5 High
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- CISA KEV
- Yes — actively exploited (added 2022-03-25, remediation due 2022-04-15)
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- Published
- 2010-08-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peering reset) via a crafted prefix announcement, as demonstrated in the wild in August 2010 with attribute type code 99, aka Bug ID CSCti62211.
Affected products
- cisco ios xr
Affected ranges per NVD CPE data; confirm exact versions in the vendor advisory.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions. Federal remediation deadline: 2022-04-15.
How to prioritize this
This vulnerability is on the CISA KEV list, meaning it is being actively exploited — treat it as urgent regardless of the raw CVSS number. Use the live CVE lookup for the latest NVD data, and the CVSS 3.1 calculator to model your own environmental score. For the actively exploited vulnerabilities that matter this week, read The Exploit HQ daily security brief.
References
- http://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/2010-August/024837.html
- http://osvdb.org/67696
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41190
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080b4411f.shtml
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024371
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2227
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61443
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-3035
FAQ
Is CVE-2010-3035 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2010-3035 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2022-03-25, with a federal remediation deadline of 2022-04-15. A KEV listing means real-world exploitation is confirmed, so patching this should be prioritized above many higher-CVSS bugs that aren't being exploited.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2010-3035?
CVE-2010-3035 has a CVSS base score of 7.5 (High). Its vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
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- CVE-2022-20821 — Cisco IOS XR
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Data source: NVD & CISA KEV. Shown as-is; nothing added. Last generated from NVD data — re-check the live tool for updates.
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