CVE-2015-6435

Published: Jan 22, 2016Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-78

9.8CRITICAL

NVD MITRE

Description

An unspecified CGI script in Cisco FX-OS before 1.1.2 on Firepower 9000 devices and Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager before 2.2(4b), 2.2(5) before 2.2(5a), and 3.0 before 3.0(2e) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCur90888.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-78

Affected Products

Cisco Systems Inc.

commercial·USaka cisco, cisco systems

Unified Computing System Central

Networking Infrastructure

Cisco Firepower Extensible Operating System

Networking Infrastructure

firepower extensible operating system

Networking Infrastructure

unified computing system

Networking Infrastructure

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique

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References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034743

securitytracker.com

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160120-ucsm

tools.cisco.com

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160991/Cisco-UCS-Manager-2.2-1d-Remote-Command-Execution.html

packetstormsecurity.com

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