Vulnerability · CVE-2010-3035
Cisco IOS XR Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
Published Aug 30, 2010 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Cisco IOS XR
Patch now
CVE-2010-3035 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 15, 2022. Confirm Cisco IOS XR against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- High7.5
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 5.67%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe cisco/ios xr · vendor Cisco IOS XR · vendor n/a n/a
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peering reset) via a crafted prefix announcement, as demonstrated in the wild in August 2010 with attribute type code 99, aka Bug ID CSCti62211.
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How to fix CVE-2010-3035
Recommended remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions. CISA due date Apr 15, 2022.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2010-3035 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Apr 15, 2022. Confirm Cisco IOS XR against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 5.67%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Aug 30, 2010 · Catalog
Detected
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peering reset) via a crafted prefix announcement, as demonstrated in the wild in August 2010 with attribute type code 99, aka Bug ID CSCti62211.
Mar 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Apr 15, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peering reset) via a crafted prefix announcement, as demonstrated in the wild in August 2010 with attribute type code 99, aka Bug ID CSCti62211.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2010-3035
Cisco IOS XR, when BGP is the configured routing feature, allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS).
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2010-3035
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peering reset) via a crafted prefix announcement, as demonstrated in the wild in August 2010 with attrib
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2010-3035
30-day exploitation probability 5.7%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2010-3035
Cisco IOS XR 3.4.0 through 3.9.1, when BGP is enabled, does not properly handle unrecognized transitive attributes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (peering reset) via a crafted prefix announcement, as demonstrated in the wild in August 2010 with attrib
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2010-3035
Cisco IOS XR, when BGP is the configured routing feature, allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS).
vulncheck.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.