CVE-2016-6406

CRITICAL

Cisco IronPort AsyncOS - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 9.1.2-023, 9.1.2-028, 9.1.2-036, 9.7.2-046, 9.7.2-047, 9.7.2-054, 10.0.0-124, and 10.0.0-125 on Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices, when Enrollment Client before 1.0.2-065 is installed, allows remote attackers to obtain root access via a connection to the testing/debugging interface, aka Bug ID CSCvb26017.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93116
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036881

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0357
EPSS Percentile 88.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (8)
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 9.1.2-023
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 9.1.2-028
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 9.1.2-036
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 9.7.2-046
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 9.7.2-047
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 9.7.2-054
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 10.0.0-124
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware 10.0.0-125
Published Sep 22, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026