CVE-2016-9215

HIGH

Cisco IOS XR - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to the device with the privileges of the root user. More Information: CSCva38434. Known Affected Releases: 6.1.1.BASE.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037418
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94812

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 29.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/ios_xr 6.1.1
n/a/Cisco IOS XR Cisco IOS XR
Published Dec 14, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026