CVE-2016-6438
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CVE-2016-6438 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco cBR-8 Converged Broadband Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a configuration integrity change to the vty line configuration on an affected device. This vulnerability affects the following releases of Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco cBR-8 Converged Broadband Routers: All 3.16S releases, All 3.17S releases, Release 3.18.0S, Release 3.18.1S, Release 3.18.0SP. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco cBR-8 Converged Broadband Routers could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a configuration integrity change to the vty line configuration on an affected device. This vulnerability affects the following releases of Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco cBR-8 Converged Broadband Routers: All 3.16S releases, All 3.17S releases, Release 3.18.0S, Release 3.18.1S, Release 3.18.0SP. More Information: CSCuz62815. Known Affected Releases: 15.5(3)S2.9, 15.6(2)SP. Known Fixed Releases: 15.6(1.7)SP1, 16.4(0.183), 16.5(0.1).
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.0cs |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.0s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.1as |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.1s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.2as |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.2bs |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.2s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.3as |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.3s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.16.4s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.17.0s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.17.1as |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.17.1s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.17.2s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.18.0s |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.18.0sp |
| Cisco | Ios Xe | 3.18.1s |
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