CVE-2015-6424
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.2
Description
The boot manager in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) 1.1(0.920a) allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain single-user-mode root access via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuu83985.
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.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | application_policy_infrastructure_controller | 1.1\(0.920a\) | |
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151216-apic
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79410
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034468
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151216-apic
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79410
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034468
CWEs
CWE-255
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.