7.8
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-9192

First published: Wed Dec 14 2016(Updated: )

A vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker to install and execute an arbitrary executable file with privileges equivalent to the Microsoft Windows operating system SYSTEM account. More Information: CSCvb68043. Known Affected Releases: 4.3(2039) 4.3(748). Known Fixed Releases: 4.3(4019) 4.4(225).

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco AnyConnect=3.1\(60\)
Cisco AnyConnect=3.1.0
Cisco AnyConnect=3.1.02043
Cisco AnyConnect=3.1.05182
Cisco AnyConnect=3.1.05187
Cisco AnyConnect=3.1.06073
Cisco AnyConnect=3.1.07021
Cisco AnyConnect=4.0\(48\)
Cisco AnyConnect=4.0\(64\)
Cisco AnyConnect=4.0\(2049\)
Cisco AnyConnect=4.0.0
Cisco AnyConnect=4.0.00048
Cisco AnyConnect=4.0.00051
Cisco AnyConnect=4.1\(8\)
Cisco AnyConnect=4.1.0
Cisco AnyConnect=4.2.0
Cisco AnyConnect=4.2.04039
Cisco AnyConnect=4.3.0
Cisco AnyConnect=4.3.00748
Cisco AnyConnect=4.3.01095

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9192?

    CVE-2016-9192 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for allowing local authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with system-level privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-9192?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-9192, users should upgrade to the latest version of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-9192?

    CVE-2016-9192 affects users of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client versions 3.1(60) and later, as well as several 4.x versions.

  • What type of attacker can exploit CVE-2016-9192?

    CVE-2016-9192 can be exploited by an authenticated, local attacker with physical access to the vulnerable system.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-9192?

    If successfully exploited, CVE-2016-9192 could allow an attacker to install and execute arbitrary executable files, leading to complete control over the affected system.

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