RCE in Bluecoat Advanced_secure_gateway
CVE-2016-9091
Blue Coat Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 before 6.6.5.4 and Content Analysis System (CAS) 1.3 before 1.3.7.4 are susceptible to an OS command injection vulnerability. An authenticated malicious administrator can execute arbitrary OS com…
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.365 (97.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Bluecoat Advanced_secure_gateway
- Bluecoat Content_analysis_system_software
- Symantec Corporation Blue Coat Asg — versions 6.6 prior to 6.6.5.4
- Symantec Corporation Blue Coat Cas — versions 1.3 prior to 1.3.7.4
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@symantec.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@symantec.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- secure@symantec.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- secure@symantec.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9091?
- CVE-2016-9091 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bluecoat Advanced_secure_gateway, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2017-04-05.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9091?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-9091 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.