7.8high

CVE-2016-6367KEVin critical feed1 exploit

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software before 8.4(1) on ASA 5500, ASA 5500-X, PIX, and FWSM devices allows local users to gain pr…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
Yes
added 2022-05-24
EPSS
22.6%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software before 8.4(1) on ASA 5500, ASA 5500-X, PIX, and FWSM devices allows local users to gain privileges via invalid CLI commands, aka Bug ID CSCtu74257 or EPICBANANA.

Known exploited (CISA KEV)

Added
4 y ago
Due date
2022-06-14 (4 y ago)
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vendor / product
Cisco / Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
CISA name
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) CLI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
Active — exploited in the wild
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
23 mo ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

22.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-40271 Cisco ASA / PIX - 'EPICBANANA' Local Privilege Escalation · local · 2016-08-19

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CISA ADP3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.17.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command

References

  • tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-asa-cli · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/40271/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • blogs.cisco.com /security/shadow-brokers · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1036636 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • tools.cisco.com /security/center/viewErp.x?alertId=ERP-56516 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/92520 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • github.com /offensive-security/exploit-database-bin-sploits/raw/master/sploits/40271.zip · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • cisa.gov /known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6367 · government-resource

Sources

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