CVE-2015-6383
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.2
Description
Cisco IOS XE 15.4(3)S on ASR 1000 devices improperly loads software packages, which allows local users to bypass license restrictions and obtain certain root privileges by using the CLI to enter crafted filenames, aka Bug ID CSCuv93130.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151130-asa
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78521
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034277
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034296
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151130-asa
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78521
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034277
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034296
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.