Improper input validation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software
CVE-2016-6461
A vulnerability in the HTTP web-based management interface of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary XML commands on the affected system. More Information: CSCva38556. Known Affected Releases: 9.1(6.10). Known Fixed Releases: 100.11(0.75) 100.15(0.137) 100.8(40.129) 96.2(0.95) 97.1(0.55) 97.1(12.7) 97.1(6.30).
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.018 (76.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Cisco Adaptive_security_appliance_software — versions 9.1\(7\)4, 9.1\(7\)7, 9.1\(7\)9
- N/a Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (Asa) 9.1(6.10) — versions Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 9.1(6.10)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6461?
- CVE-2016-6461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2016-11-19.
- How severe is CVE-2016-6461?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.