The TLS/SSLv3 module on Cisco ONS 15454 controller cards allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (card reset) via crafted (1) TLS or (2) SSLv3 packets, aka Bug ID CSCuh34787.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-6703 is rated Moderate Risk (51.3/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.51%). 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 | 2025-03-17 | 0.13% | 0.51% | +0.38% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 1.05% | 0.13% | -0.92% |
| 3 | 2022-02-04 | — | 1.05% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 6.9 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-6703 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029422 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |