MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS
DS-C9706-1EK9
Chassis
· MDS 9000 series
Is the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS still supported?
No. Cisco ended support for the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS on 2026-09-30. No further security fixes will be issued. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
When does the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS reach end of support?
Cisco support for the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS ends on 2026-09-30.
What replaces the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS?
Cisco has not published a successor model for the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS.
What known-exploited CVEs apply to the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS past end of support?
1 CVE in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog apply to the platform the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS runs. These will not be patched on this device because it is past the Cisco security-support date. See the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities table below for the full list.
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
This device is past Cisco's security-support date. 1 CVE in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog apply to the platform it runs. Cisco is not issuing patches for this model. Isolate, compensate, or refresh.
| CVE | KEV added | Vulnerability | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2024-20399
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Cisco NX-OS Command Injection Vulnerability |
Source: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The Ransomware flag reflects CISA's own knownRansomwareCampaignUse field, set when the CVE has been observed in ransomware campaigns per their threat intel. It's not a property of the vulnerability description itself.
Correlation is at the platform level, not per-OS-version. Not exhaustive: KEV only lists actively-exploited CVEs and many relevant unexploited vulnerabilities are not here. Verify against vendor security advisories (PSIRT, JSA, PAN-SA) and NVD before acting. See compensating controls if refresh isn't immediate.
MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS Lifecycle Overview
The Cisco MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS (DS-C9706-1EK9) is a chassis product in the Cisco MDS 9000 series. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning Cisco no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. It was last available for purchase on . Organizations still running the MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS should plan a migration .
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 6y 1mo ago | |
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| End of sale | 5y 1mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | 4y 1mo ago | |
| End of failure analysis | 4y 1mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | 2y 1mo ago | |
| Last date of support | 26 days ago |
MDS 9706 32G Enhanced Config w/ Fans 2 Sup-1 6 Fab-1 4 PS
Additional Dates
| Last Ship Date | 4y 10mo ago | |
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| End Of New Service Attachment Date | 4y 1mo ago | |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date | 10mo ago |