CVE-2009-2055

mediumpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.033 · 89 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP0 · Act now
Exploitable?
Yes · in the wild
CISA KEV
Likely / severe?
3.31% (89th) EPSS
CVSS 4.3 · medium
Is it mine?
20 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd

added 2022-03-25remediate by 2022-04-15

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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Cisco IOS XR Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (session reset) via a BGP UPDATE message with an invalid attribute, as demonstrated in the wild on 17 August 2009.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.9
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 2.9
v3.15.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · ENISA EU
v3.15.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondaryexploitability 2.2 · impact 3.6
v3.15.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: active · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: partialcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

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affected products (20)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

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sources

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published 2009-08-19modified 2026-06-16
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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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