ID:11 - Exploit for Information disclosure - CVE-2016-6435

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:11 - Exploit for Information disclosure - CVE-2016-6435

ID:11 - Exploit for Information disclosure - CVE-2016-6435

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU782
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6435
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to obtain potentially sensitive data on the target system.
The weakness is due to improper input validation. Attackers can send a specially crafted parameter to the web console which when received by the victim allows a malicious user to read arbitrary files on the affected operating system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability leads to sensitive insormation disclosure.

Remediation

The vendor has issued a fix, available at
https://sso.cisco.com/autho/forms/CDClogin.html