CVE-2016-6406

high-risk
Published 2016-09-22

Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 9.1.2-023, 9.1.2-028, 9.1.2-036, 9.7.2-046, 9.7.2-047, 9.7.2-054, 10.0.0-124, and 10.0.0-125 on Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices, when Enrollment Client before 1.0.2-065 is installed, allows remote attackers to obtain root access via a connection to the testing/debugging interface, aka Bug ID CSCvb26017.

Do I need to act?

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2.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (8)

Email Security Appliance Firmware
Email Security Appliance Firmware
Email Security Appliance Firmware
Email Security Appliance Firmware
Email Security Appliance Firmware
Email Security Appliance Firmware
Email Security Appliance Firmware
Email Security Appliance Firmware

Affected Vendors

Cisco

References (6)

Vendor Advisory http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93116
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036881
Vendor Advisory http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93116
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036881
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 6/34 · Minimal
Exposure 14/34 · Moderate