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Cisco ASA: CVE-2016-6461: Cisco ASA Input Validation File Injection Vulnerability

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Cisco ASA: CVE-2016-6461: Cisco ASA Input Validation File Injection Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
11/18/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/18/2016
Modified
12/21/2022

Description

A vulnerability in the HTTP web-based management interface of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to inject arbitrary XML commands on the affected system. More Information: CSCva38556. Known Affected Releases: 9.1(6.10). Known Fixed Releases: 100.11(0.75) 100.15(0.137) 100.8(40.129) 96.2(0.95) 97.1(0.55) 97.1(12.7) 97.1(6.30).

Solution(s)

  • cisco-asa-update-latest

References

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