What is CVE-2016-6415?

CVE-2016-6415 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2016-09-19.

Is CVE-2016-6415 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2016-6415 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-05-19), indicating it is being actively exploited. 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2016-6415

The server IKEv1 implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.6, IOS XE through 3.18S, IOS XR 4.3.x and 5.0.x through 5.2.x, and PIX before 7.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from device memory…

EPSS: 0.927 (99.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2023-05-19. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2023-06-09.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

1036841 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
20160916 IKEv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Multiple Cisco Products (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory)
93003 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6415?: CVE-2016-6415 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2016-09-19.
Is CVE-2016-6415 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2016-6415 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-05-19), indicating it is being actively exploited. 12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.