Vulnerability in Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers (CVE-2017-3865)
Summary
Vulnerability in Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers (CVE-2017-3865). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A vulnerability in the IPsec component of Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to terminate all active IPsec VPN tunnels and prevent new tunnels from establishing, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. Affected Products: ASR 5000 Series Routers, Virtualized Packet Core (VPC) Software. More Information: CSCvc21129. Known Affected Releases: 21.1.0 21.1.M0.65601 21.1.v0. Known Fixed Releases: 21.2.A0.65754 21.1.b0.66164 21.1.V0.66014 21.1.R0.65759 21.1.M0.65749 21.1.0.66030 21.1.0.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-3865 has been found in Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers CVE-2017-3865" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2017-3865 (Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers) — CVSS v3 5.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.8/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Cisco StarOS for Cisco ASR 5000 Series Routers を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory securityfocus.com
- advisory securitytracker.com
- patch tools.cisco.com