CVE-2016-9197 describes a vulnerability in the CLI command parser of Cisco Mobility Express 2800 and 3800 Series Wireless LAN Controllers. An authenticated, local attacker with high privileges could exploit this to gain root-level access to the underlying operating system shell. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM), the vulnerability allows for high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.3.102.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:mobility_services_engine:8.3.102.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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