CVE-2016-6420 json
Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4.10.3 through 5.4.0 in Firepower Management Center allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorizati…
published 2016-10-05 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7343
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4.10.3 through 5.4.0 in Firepower Management Center allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization checks and gain privileges via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCur25467.
Exploit prediction
1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Classification
References
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tools.cisco.com
/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160928-fmc1
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1036919
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/93204
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-6420
- NVD CVE-2016-6420
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