CVE-2010-4672

CVE-2010-4672 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 8.2(3) and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block exhaustion) via EIGRP traffic that triggers an EIGRP multicast storm, aka Bug ID CSCtf20269.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4672?
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 8.2(3) and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block exhaustion) via EIGRP traffic that triggers an EIGRP multicast storm, aka Bug ID CSCtf20269.
How severe is CVE-2010-4672?
CVE-2010-4672 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2010-4672 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-4672?
CVE-2010-4672 primarily affects Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software. In total, 59 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4672?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2010-4672 published?
CVE-2010-4672 was published on 2011-01-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (59)

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