Vulnerability in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller
CVE-2016-6413
The installation procedure on Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices 1.3(2f) mishandles binary files, which allows local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCva50496.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller — versions 1.3\(2f\), 1.3(2f)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160921… (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036872 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6413?
- CVE-2016-6413 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-09-24.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6413?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.