8.8
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-1391: Input Validation

First published: Sat Jun 04 2016(Updated: )

Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module (NAM) before 6.1(1) patch.6.1-2-final and 6.2.x before 6.2(2) and Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module (vNAM) before 6.1(1) patch.6.1-2-final and 6.2.x before 6.2(2) allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuy21889.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=5.0.0
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=5.0.1
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=5.0.2
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=5.1.0
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=5.1.2
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.0.2
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.1.0
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.1.1
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.2.0
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.0.0
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.1.0
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.2.0
Cisco Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module Software=6.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-1391?

    CVE-2016-1391 has been assigned a high severity rating due to the potential for remote command execution by authenticated users.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-1391?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-1391, upgrade to Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module version 6.1(1) patch.6.1-2-final or later.

  • Which Cisco products are affected by CVE-2016-1391?

    CVE-2016-1391 affects multiple versions of Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module and Prime Virtual Network Analysis Module.

  • Can CVE-2016-1391 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-1391 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users through crafted HTTP requests.

  • What types of attacks can CVE-2016-1391 lead to?

    CVE-2016-1391 can lead to arbitrary command execution on the underlying operating system.

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