CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-9199: Path Traversal

First published: Wed Dec 14 2016(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the Cisco application-hosting framework (CAF) of Cisco IOx could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on a targeted system. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects specific releases of the Cisco IOx subsystem of Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software. More Information: CSCvb23331. Known Affected Releases: 15.2(6.0.57i)E CAF-1.1.0.0.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco IOx=1.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9199?

    CVE-2016-9199 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-9199?

    To fix CVE-2016-9199, upgrade to a Cisco IOx version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-9199?

    CVE-2016-9199 affects users of the Cisco IOx subsystem within specific releases of Cisco IOS and IOS XE Software.

  • Can CVE-2016-9199 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-9199 can be exploited by authenticated remote attackers.

  • What kind of files can be accessed through CVE-2016-9199?

    CVE-2016-9199 allows attackers to read arbitrary files on the targeted system.

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