CVE-2016-6414 is a critical vulnerability in Cisco IOS and IOS XE, allowing local users to execute arbitrary Linux commands on the guest OS through crafted iox command-line options. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting it has not been widely targeted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
15.6\(1\)t1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.6\(1\)t1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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