7.8high
CVE-2016-6428
Cisco IOS XR 6.1.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands as root by leveraging admin privileges, aka Bug ID CSCva38349.
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 30%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Cisco IOS XR 6.1.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands as root by leveraging admin privileges, aka Bug ID CSCva38349.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
- Cisco IOS (RSS, critical only)
References
- tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161005-iosxr · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1036956 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93416 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-6428
- NVD: CVE-2016-6428
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