CVE-2017-3875
An Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass vulnerability in certain access-control filtering...
An Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass vulnerability in certain access-control filtering mechanisms on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass defined traffic configured within an access control list (ACL) on the affected system. More Information: CSCtz59354. Known Affected Releases: 5.2(4) 6.1(3)S5 6.1(3)S6 6.2(1.121)S0 7.2(1)D1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.161) 7.3(1)N1(0.1). Known Fixed Releases: 7.3(0)D1(1) 6.2(2) 6.1(5) 8.3(0)KMT(0.24) 8.3(0)CV(0.337) 7.3(1)N1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.210) 7.3(0)ZN(0.177) 7.3(0)ZD(0.194) 7.3(0)TSH(0.99) 7.3(0)SC(0.14) 7.3(0)RSP(0.7) 7.3(0)N1(1) 7.3(0)N1(0.193) 7.3(0)IZN(0.13) 7.3(0)IB(0.102) 7.3(0)GLF(0.44) 7.3(0)D1(0.178) 7.1(0)D1(0.14) 7.0(3)ITI2(1.6) 7.0(3)ISH1(2.13) 7.0(3)IFD6(0.78) 7.0(3)IFD6(0) 7.0(3)IDE6(0.12) 7.0(3)IDE6(0) 7.0(3)I2(1) 7.0(3)I2(0.315) 7.0(1)ZD(0.3) 7.0(0)ZD(0.84) 6.2(1.149)S0 6.2(0.285) 6.1(5.32)S0 6.1(4.97)S0 6.1(2.30)S0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass vulnerability in certain access-control filtering mechanisms on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass defined traffic configured within an access control list (ACL) on the affected system. More Information: CSCtz59354. Known Affected Releases: 5.2(4) 6.1(3)S5 6.1(3)S6 6.2(1.121)S0 7.2(1)D1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.161) 7.3(1)N1(0.1). Known Fixed Releases: 7.3(0)D1(1) 6.2(2) 6.1(5) 8.3(0)KMT(0.24) 8.3(0)CV(0.337) 7.3(1)N1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.210) 7.3(0)ZN(0.177) 7.3(0)ZD(0.194) 7.3(0)TSH(0.99) 7.3(0)SC(0.14) 7.3(0)RSP(0.7) 7.3(0)N1(1) 7.3(0)N1(0.193) 7.3(0)IZN(0.13) 7.3(0)IB(0.102) 7.3(0)GLF(0.44) 7.3(0)D1(0.178) 7.1(0)D1(0.14) 7.0(3)ITI2(1.6) 7.0(3)ISH1(2.13) 7.0(3)IFD6(0.78) 7.0(3)IFD6(0) 7.0(3)IDE6(0.12) 7.0(3)IDE6(0) 7.0(3)I2(1) 7.0(3)I2(0.315) 7.0(1)ZD(0.3) 7.0(0)ZD(0.84) 6.2(1.149)S0 6.2(0.285) 6.1(5.32)S0 6.1(4.97)S0 6.1(2.30)S0.
- Record
CVE-2017-3875- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass vulnerability in certain access-control filtering mechanisms on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass defined traffic configured within an access control list (ACL) on the affected system. More Information: CSCtz59354. Known Affected Releases: 5.2(4) 6.1(3)S5 6.1(3)S6 6.2(1.121)S0 7.2(1)D1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.161) 7.3(1)N1(0.1). Known Fixed Releases: 7.3(0)D1(1) 6.2(2) 6.1(5) 8.3(0)KMT(0.24) 8.3(0)CV(0.337) 7.3(1)N1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.210) 7.3(0)ZN(0.177) 7.3(0)ZD(0.194) 7.3(0)TSH(0.99) 7.3(0)SC(0.14) 7.3(0)RSP(0.7) 7.3(0)N1(1) 7.3(0)N1(0.193) 7.3(0)IZN(0.13) 7.3(0)IB(0.102) 7.3(0)GLF(0.44) 7.3(0)D1(0.178) 7.1(0)D1(0.14) 7.0(3)ITI2(1.6) 7.0(3)ISH1(2.13) 7.0(3)IFD6(0.78) 7.0(3)IFD6(0) 7.0(3)IDE6(0.12) 7.0(3)IDE6(0) 7.0(3)I2(1) 7.0(3)I2(0.315) 7.0(1)ZD(0.3) 7.0(0)ZD(0.84) 6.2(1.149)S0 6.2(0.285) 6.1(5.32)S0 6.1(4.97)S0 6.1(2.30)S0.
- Record
CVE-2017-3875- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-12992 No score
An Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass vulnerability in certain access-control filtering mechanisms on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass defined traffic configured within an access control list (ACL) on the affected system. More Information: CSCtz59354. Known Affected Releases: 5.2(4) 6.1(3)S5 6.1(3)S6 6.2(1.121)S0 7.2(1)D1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.161) 7.3(1)N1(0.1). Known Fixed Releases: 7.3(0)D1(1) 6.2(2) 6.1(5) 8.3(0)KMT(0.24) 8.3(0)CV(0.337) 7.3(1)N1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.210) 7.3(0)ZN(0.177) 7.3(0)ZD(0.194) 7.3(0)TSH(0.99) 7.3(0)SC(0.14) 7.3(0)RSP(0.7) 7.3(0)N1(1) 7.3(0)N1(0.193) 7.3(0)IZN(0.13) 7.3(0)IB(0.102) 7.3(0)GLF(0.44) 7.3(0)D1(0.178) 7.1(0)D1(0.14) 7.0(3)ITI2(1.6) 7.0(3)ISH1(2.13) 7.0(3)IFD6(0.78) 7.0(3)IFD6(0) 7.0(3)IDE6(0.12) 7.0(3)IDE6(0) 7.0(3)I2(1) 7.0(3)I2(0.315) 7.0(1)ZD(0.3) 7.0(0)ZD(0.84) 6.2(1.149)S0 6.2(0.285) 6.1(5.32)S0 6.1(4.97)S0 6.1(2.30)S0.
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EUVD-2017-12992- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w838-4jcq-qc2c
An Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass vulnerability in certain access-control filtering...
An Access-Control Filtering Mechanisms Bypass vulnerability in certain access-control filtering mechanisms on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass defined traffic configured within an access control list (ACL) on the affected system. More Information: CSCtz59354. Known Affected Releases: 5.2(4) 6.1(3)S5 6.1(3)S6 6.2(1.121)S0 7.2(1)D1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.161) 7.3(1)N1(0.1). Known Fixed Releases: 7.3(0)D1(1) 6.2(2) 6.1(5) 8.3(0)KMT(0.24) 8.3(0)CV(0.337) 7.3(1)N1(1) 7.3(0)ZN(0.210) 7.3(0)ZN(0.177) 7.3(0)ZD(0.194) 7.3(0)TSH(0.99) 7.3(0)SC(0.14) 7.3(0)RSP(0.7) 7.3(0)N1(1) 7.3(0)N1(0.193) 7.3(0)IZN(0.13) 7.3(0)IB(0.102) 7.3(0)GLF(0.44) 7.3(0)D1(0.178) 7.1(0)D1(0.14) 7.0(3)ITI2(1.6) 7.0(3)ISH1(2.13) 7.0(3)IFD6(0.78) 7.0(3)IFD6(0) 7.0(3)IDE6(0.12) 7.0(3)IDE6(0) 7.0(3)I2(1) 7.0(3)I2(0.315) 7.0(1)ZD(0.3) 7.0(0)ZD(0.84) 6.2(1.149)S0 6.2(0.285) 6.1(5.32)S0 6.1(4.97)S0 6.1(2.30)S0.
- Record
GHSA-w838-4jcq-qc2c- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-3875 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches, published March 17, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.24%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.