CVE-2009-2870
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—
Severity7.8High · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability2.52 %higher than 85% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found
Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4, when the Cisco Unified Border Element feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via crafted SIP messages, aka Bug ID CSCsx25880.
CVSS
- Base score
- 7.8
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- 2.52 %
- Percentile among all scored CVEs
- 85
- Score date
- 10/22/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
References
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- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=18891
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080af811b.shtml
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022930
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2759
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=18891
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a0080af811b.shtml
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022930
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2759
Raw JSON (NVD)
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