CVE-2001-0288 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof or hijack TCP connections on Cisco IOS devices due to predictable Initial Sequence Numbers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0288?

CVE-2001-0288 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 7 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco switches and routers running IOS 12.1 and earlier produce predictable TCP Initial Sequence Numbers (ISNs), which allows remote attackers to spoof or hijack TCP connections.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0288?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ios.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0288?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0288 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0288 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0288 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Cisco Ios vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-85gx-fwrr-6mpx.

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