diff --git a/changelog/undistributed/changelog_show_ospf_iosxe_20240820091556.rst b/changelog/undistributed/changelog_show_ospf_iosxe_20240820091556.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aa84bfa1bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/undistributed/changelog_show_ospf_iosxe_20240820091556.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+                            Fix
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+* iosxe
+    * Modified ShowIpOspfInterfaceBrief:
+        * Updated regex pattern <p1> parse OSPF area as string to facilitate parsing dot notation areas, as well as numeric.
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diff --git a/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/show_ospf.py b/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/show_ospf.py
index d0b1180f27..1e1f3fe215 100755
--- a/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/show_ospf.py
+++ b/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/show_ospf.py
@@ -1405,7 +1405,7 @@ def cli(self, output=None):
         # Init vars
         ret_dict = {}
         
-        p1 = re.compile(r'^(?P<interface>\S+) +(?P<instance>\S+) +(?P<area>\d+) +'
+        p1 = re.compile(r'^(?P<interface>\S+) +(?P<instance>\S+) +(?P<area>\S+) +'
             '(?P<address>\S+) +(?P<cost>\d+) +(?P<state>\S+) +(?P<nbrs_full>\d+)'
             '\/(?P<nbrs_count>\d+)$$')
 
diff --git a/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/tests/ShowIpOspfInterfaceBrief/cli/equal/golden_output3_expected.py b/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/tests/ShowIpOspfInterfaceBrief/cli/equal/golden_output3_expected.py
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index 0000000000..ec5083ba48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/tests/ShowIpOspfInterfaceBrief/cli/equal/golden_output3_expected.py
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+expected_output = {
+  "instance": {
+    "1": {
+      "areas": {
+        "0.0.0.0": {
+          "interfaces": {
+            "GigabitEthernet3": {
+              "cost": 1,
+              "ip_address": "100.3.4.4/24",
+              "nbrs_count": 0,
+              "nbrs_full": 0,
+              "state": "P2P"
+            },
+            "GigabitEthernet4": {
+              "cost": 1,
+              "ip_address": "100.2.4.4/24",
+              "nbrs_count": 1,
+              "nbrs_full": 1,
+              "state": "P2P"
+            },
+            "Loopback0": {
+              "cost": 1,
+              "ip_address": "100.255.255.4/32",
+              "nbrs_count": 0,
+              "nbrs_full": 0,
+              "state": "LOOP"
+            }
+          }
+        },
+        "0.0.0.2": {
+          "interfaces": {
+            "GigabitEthernet5": {
+              "cost": 1,
+              "ip_address": "100.1.4.4/24",
+              "nbrs_count": 0,
+              "nbrs_full": 0,
+              "state": "P2P"
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
+    "200": {
+      "areas": {
+        "0.0.0.0": {
+          "interfaces": {
+            "GigabitEthernet6": {
+              "cost": 1,
+              "ip_address": "100.4.11.4/24",
+              "nbrs_count": 0,
+              "nbrs_full": 0,
+              "state": "P2P"
+            },
+            "GigabitEthernet7": {
+              "cost": 1,
+              "ip_address": "100.4.12.4/24",
+              "nbrs_count": 1,
+              "nbrs_full": 1,
+              "state": "P2P"
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/tests/ShowIpOspfInterfaceBrief/cli/equal/golden_output3_output.txt b/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/tests/ShowIpOspfInterfaceBrief/cli/equal/golden_output3_output.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cf01d873a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/genie/libs/parser/iosxe/tests/ShowIpOspfInterfaceBrief/cli/equal/golden_output3_output.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+R4#show ip ospf interface brief
+Interface    PID   Area            IP Address/Mask    Cost  State Nbrs F/C
+Lo0          1     0.0.0.0         100.255.255.4/32   1     LOOP  0/0
+Gi4          1     0.0.0.0         100.2.4.4/24       1     P2P   1/1
+Gi3          1     0.0.0.0         100.3.4.4/24       1     P2P   0/0
+Gi5          1     2               100.1.4.4/24       1     P2P   0/0
+Gi7          200   0               100.4.12.4/24      1     P2P   1/1
+Gi6          200   0               100.4.11.4/24      1     P2P   0/0