CVE-2016-9199

Name: CVE-2016-9199
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-12-14T00:59:19.347+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.52%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-9199 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability in the Cisco application-hosting framework (CAF) of Cisco IOx could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on a targeted system. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects specific releases of the Cisco IOx subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco application-hosting framework (CAF) of Cisco IOx could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on a targeted system. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects specific releases of the Cisco IOx subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software. More Information: CSCvb23331. Known Affected Releases: 15.2(6.0.57i)E CAF-1.1.0.0.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.52%

82.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Iox	1.1.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037427Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161207-cafVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037427Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161207-cafVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 14, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9199?

How severe is CVE-2016-9199?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9199 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9199?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST