CVE-2015-6396: OS Command Injection

Published Aug 8, 2016
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Updated

The CLI command parser on Cisco RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W devices allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands as an administrator via crafted parameters, aka Bug IDs CSCuv90134, CSCux58161, and CSCux73567.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Cisco Rv110w Wireless-n Vpn Firewall Firmware
Cisco RV110W Wireless-N VPN Firewall
Cisco Rv130w Wireless-n Multifunction Vpn Router Firmware
Cisco RV130W Wireless-N Multifunction VPN Router
Cisco Rv215w Wireless-n Vpn Router Firmware
Cisco RV215W Wireless-N VPN Router

Event History

Aug 8, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-6396?

CVE-2015-6396 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-6396?

To fix CVE-2015-6396, update the firmware of affected Cisco RV110W, RV130W, or RV215W devices to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What devices are affected by CVE-2015-6396?

CVE-2015-6396 affects Cisco RV110W, RV130W, and RV215W devices running specific firmware versions.

4

Can CVE-2015-6396 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2015-6396 requires local access for exploitation, making it a local vulnerability rather than a remote one.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2015-6396?

The implications of CVE-2015-6396 include the potential for local users to execute arbitrary shell commands as an administrator, leading to further system compromise.

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