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CVE-2015-6383

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-12-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

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.

Affected products

• Cisco IOS XE: 15.4(3)s

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

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