A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IoT Field Network Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to cause a DoS condition on a remotely managed router.
This vulnerability is due to improper error handling. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input to the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to request unauthorized files from a remote router, causing the router to reload and resulting in a DoS condition.
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| Description | A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IoT Field Network Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with low privileges to cause a DoS condition on a remotely managed router. This vulnerability is due to improper error handling. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input to the web-based management interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to request unauthorized files from a remote router, causing the router to reload and resulting in a DoS condition. | |
| Title | Cisco IoT Field Network Director Remote Device Denial of Service Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-284 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-06T17:26:01.173Z
Reserved: 2025-10-08T11:59:15.390Z
Link: CVE-2026-20167
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-05-06T17:16:20.433
Modified: 2026-05-06T17:16:20.433
Link: CVE-2026-20167
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Updated: 2026-05-06T17:30:08Z