HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2015-6383

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 craft...

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CiscoIos Xe15.4\(3\)s

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-6383?

CVE-2015-6383 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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 craft...

How severe is CVE-2015-6383?

CVE-2015-6383 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6383?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Ios Xe.