PT-2016-6894 · Cisco · Firesight System

Published 2016-10-05 · Updated 2017-07-30 · CVE-2016-6420

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco FireSIGHT System Software versions 4.10.3 through 5.4.0

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks and gain privileges via a crafted HTTP request.

Recommendations For versions 4.10.3 through 5.4.0, consider restricting access to the system until a patch is available to prevent unauthorized privilege escalation.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-6420

Affected Products

Firesight System

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6420 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6420 · Security Note
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-fmc1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93204 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036919 · Note