CVE-2016-9215
UnknownEPSS 0.37%
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CVE-2016-9215 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to the device with the privileges of the root user. More Information: CSCva38434. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to the device with the privileges of the root user. More Information: CSCva38434. Known Affected Releases: 6.1.1.BASE.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Ios Xr | 6.1.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94812Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037418Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94812Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037418Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9215?
A vulnerability in Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to log in to the device with the privileges of the root user. More Information: CSCva38434. Known Affected Releases: 6.1.1.BASE.
How severe is CVE-2016-9215?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9215 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9215?
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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