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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106283 |
Category: | CISCO |
Title: | Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Binary Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
Summary: | A vulnerability in the installation procedure for Cisco Application Policy;Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root-level;privileges. |
Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in the installation procedure for Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root-level privileges. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to incorrect installation and permissions settings for binary files when installing the system software on a device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to the device and escalating their privileges. Vulnerability Impact: A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain root-level privileges and take full control of the device. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6413 Cisco Security Advisory: 20160921 Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Binary Privilege Escalation Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160921-apic http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036872 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG |
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