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.
| Vendor | Product | Version(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 version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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