CVE-2016-6412 — Improper Input Validation in Cisco IOS

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 64.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Cisco IOS
Timeline
PublishedSep 24
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The Cisco Application-hosting Framework (CAF) component in Cisco IOS 15.6(1)T1 and IOS XE, when the IOx feature set is enabled, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to trigger arbitrary downloads via crafted HTTP headers, aka Bug ID CSCuz84773.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDcisco/ios15.6\(1\)t1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-v573-qcx7-25pj: The Cisco Application-hosting Framework (CAF) component in Cisco IOS 15↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2016-6412: The Cisco Application-hosting Framework (CAF) component in Cisco IOS 15↗2016-09-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Cisco
Cisco Application-Hosting Framework HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability↗2016-09-21
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