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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106337 |
Category: | CISCO |
Title: | Cisco IOS XR Software Command-Line Interface Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
Summary: | A vulnerability in the command-line interface (CLI) of IOS-XR series;software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system at the root;privilege level. |
Description: | Summary: A vulnerability in the command-line interface (CLI) of IOS-XR series software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system at the root privilege level. Vulnerability Insight: The vulnerability is due to incorrect permissions given to a set of users. Vulnerability Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and sending crafted user input to execute commands on the underlying operating system. The user has to be logged-in to the device with valid admin credentials. Solution: See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution. CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6428 BugTraq ID: 93416 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93416 Cisco Security Advisory: 20161005 Cisco IOS XR Software Command-Line Interface Privilege Escalation Vulnerability http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161005-iosxr http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036956 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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