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CVE-2016-1335

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-1335 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in the SSH implementation of Cisco StarOS on ASR 5000 devices. It allows remote authenticated users to gain elevated privileges by reusing an endpoint previously utilized by an administrator's SSH connection. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but requiring high attack complexity and low privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
16.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:asr_5000_series_software:16.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
17.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:asr_5000_series_software:17.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
18.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:asr_5000_series_software:18.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:asr_5000_series_software:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
19.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:asr_5000_series_software:19.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0338 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 1,162 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160218-asr
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1035062
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry