CVE-2016-1394 describes a critical vulnerability in Cisco Firepower System Software versions 6.0.0 through 6.1.0, where a hardcoded account allows remote attackers to gain Command Line Interface (CLI) access. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.6, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for significant impact including confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Despite this, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:6.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:firesight_system_software:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.