Infinera MTC-9 Improper Input Validation in Netconf Service Leading to Denial-of-Service

Vulnerability

A denial-of-service vulnerability has been identified in the Netconf service of Infinera MTC-9, specifically in versions from R22.1.1.0275 prior to R23.0. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to cause the service to crash and reboot the appliance by sending crafted XML payloads, thereby creating a DoS condition.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability causes the Netconf service to crash and the appliance to reboot, leading to a denial-of-service condition.

Added: Dec 8, 2025, 9:22 AM
Updated: Dec 8, 2025, 2:19 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
5.2
remediation
0.0
relevance
1.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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