TELNET: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance CVE-2016-6367 Privilege Escalation

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance version before 8.4(1) on ASA 5500, ASA 5500-X, PIX, and FWSM are vulnerable. Sucsecfull attack can result in privilege escalation.

Extended Description

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software before 8.4(1) on ASA 5500, ASA 5500-X, PIX, and FWSM devices allows local users to gain privileges via invalid CLI commands, aka Bug ID CSCtu74257 or EPICBANANA.

References

CVE: CVE-2016-6367

Short Name
TELNET:CISCO-ASA-PE
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
TELNET
Keywords
Adaptive Appliance CVE-2016-6367 Cisco Escalation Privilege Security
Release Date
02/28/2019
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3719
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

6.8

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