CVE-2016-6459
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-6459 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | cisco |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-11-19 03:03:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | Cisco TelePresence endpoints running either CE or TC software contain a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute a local shell command injection. More Information: CSCvb25010. Known Affected Releases: 8.1.x. Known Fixed Releases: 6.3.4 7.3.7 8.2.2 8.3.0. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.005910000 probability, percentile 0.693280000 (date 2026-05-10)
Problem Types: CWE-78 | unspecified
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 5.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
CompleteIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 7.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 8.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Telepresence Tc Software | 8.1.0 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Na | Cisco TelePresence CE And TC 8.1.x | affected Cisco TelePresence CE and TC 8.1.x | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco TelePresence Endpoints Input Validation Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| Cisco TelePresence Endpoints Local Command Injection Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | tools.cisco.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Cisco TelePresence Endpoints CVE-2016-6459 Local Command Injection Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.