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CVE-2001-0080

Cisco Catalyst 6000, 5000, or 4000 switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service...

5.0 MediumPublic exploit

Cisco Catalyst 6000, 5000, or 4000 switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the SSH service with a non-SSH client, which generates a protocol mismatch error.

Exploit likelihood

8.95%Up 4.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Cisco Catalyst 6000, 5000, or 4000 switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the SSH service with a non-SSH client, which generates a protocol mismatch error.

Record
CVE-2001-0080
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Cisco Catalyst 6000, 5000, or 4000 switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the SSH service with a non-SSH client, which generates a protocol mismatch error.

Record
CVE-2001-0080
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0080 No score

Cisco Catalyst 6000, 5000, or 4000 switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the SSH service with a non-SSH client, which generates a protocol mismatch error.

Record
EUVD-2001-0080
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wmwf-3w9p-w4cj No score

Cisco Catalyst 6000, 5000, or 4000 switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service...

Cisco Catalyst 6000, 5000, or 4000 switches allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by connecting to the SSH service with a non-SSH client, which generates a protocol mismatch error.

Record
GHSA-wmwf-3w9p-w4cj
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBCisco Catalyst 4000/5000/6000 6.1 - SSH Protocol Mismatch Denial of Service2000-12-13

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0080 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cisco Catalyst 6000, published February 12, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.95%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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