CVE-2016-9193
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-9193 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | cisco |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-12-14 00:59:16 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | A vulnerability in the malicious file detection and blocking features of Cisco Firepower Management Center and Cisco FireSIGHT System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass malware detection mechanisms on an affected system. Affected Products: Cisco Firepower Management Center and FireSIGHT System Software are affected when they are configured to use a file policy that has the Block Malware action. More Information: CSCvb27494. Known Affected Releases: 6.0.1.1 6.1.0. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS: 0.003830000 probability, percentile 0.596660000 (date 2026-05-11)
Problem Types: CWE-20 | unspecified
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.5 | HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
NoneAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Cisco | Firesight System Software | 6.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Firesight System Software | 6.0.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Firesight System Software | 6.0.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Firesight System Software | 6.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Firesight System Software | 6.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Firesight System Software | 6.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Secure Firewall Management Center | 6.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Secure Firewall Management Center | 6.0.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Secure Firewall Management Center | 6.0.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Secure Firewall Management Center | 6.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Secure Firewall Management Center | 6.0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Cisco | Secure Firewall Management Center | 6.1.0 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Na | Cisco FireSIGHT | affected Cisco FireSIGHT | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco FireSIGHT Processing Error Lets Remote Users Bypass Malware Detection on the Target System - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Cisco Firepower Management Center and Cisco FireSIGHT System Software Malicious Software Detection Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | tools.cisco.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Cisco Firepower Management Center and FireSIGHT System Software Security Bypass Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| 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.