Control cards for Cisco Optical Networking System (ONS) 15000 series nodes before 20060405 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (card reset) via (1) a "crafted" IP packet to a device with secure mode EMS-to-network-element access, aka bug ID CSCsc51390; (2) a "crafted" IP packet to a device with IP on the LAN interface, aka bug ID CSCsd04168; and (3) a "malformed" OSPF packet, aka bug ID CSCsc54558.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1671 is rated Moderate Risk (50.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.51%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-05-01 | 1.94% | 2.51% | +0.57% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 1.81% | 1.94% | +0.13% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 1.81% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
: The vendor has released fixes to address these issues.
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | transport_controller | 4.0.x | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:transport_controller:4.0.x:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 1.1\(0\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.1\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 1.1\(1\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 1.3\(0\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:1.3\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 3.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 3.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 3.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.0\(1\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.0\(2\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.1\(0\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.1\(1\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.1\(2\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(2\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.1\(3\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1\(3\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.6\(0\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.6\(0\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | optical_networking_systems_software | 4.6\(1\) | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:optical_networking_systems_software:4.6\(1\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ons_15310-cl_series | 0 | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ons_15310-cl_series:0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ons_15600 | 0 | cpe:2.3:h:cisco:ons_15600:0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ons_15454_mspp | — | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ons_15454_mspp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |