Information disclosure in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2016-6410
Published: September 22, 2016 / Updated: April 5, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU630
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6410
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The weakness is caused by improper input validation. To exploit the vulnerability attackers can send specially crafted data that invokes input validation flaw and allows to view arbitrary files.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in information disclosure.
The weakness is caused by improper input validation. To exploit the vulnerability attackers can send specially crafted data that invokes input validation flaw and allows to view arbitrary files.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in information disclosure.
Affected software
Cisco IOS XE
Cisco IOS XR
Cisco IOS
Cisco IOS XR
Cisco IOS
How to mitigate CVE-2016-6410
Install update from vendor's website.