CVE-2016-6413

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-09-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The installation procedure on Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices 1.3(2f) mishandles binary files, which allows local users to obtain root access via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCva50496.

Affected products

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC): 1.3(2f)

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160921-apic
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036872
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160921-apic
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036872

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