QID 316938

Date Published: 2021-04-19

QID 316938: Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Binary Privilege Escalation Vulnerability(cisco-sa-20160921-apic)

Affected Versions:
Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Version 1.3(2f)

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
The check matches Cisco APIC version retrieved via Unix Auth using "show version" command.

A vulnerability in the installation procedure for Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) devices could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain root-level privileges.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to cisco-sa-20160921-apic for more information.

Vendor References

cisco-sa-20160921-apic - tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160921-apic

CVEs related to QID 316938

CVE-2016-6413 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
cisco-sa-20160921-apic			tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160921-apic

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