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CVE-2016-9196

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2016
Source publication
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cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

Plain text

CNA source text (English)

A vulnerability in login authentication management in Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Point platforms could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain unrestricted root access to the underlying Linux operating system. The root Linux shell is provided for advanced troubleshooting and should not be available to individual users, even those with root privileges. The attacker must have the root password to exploit this vulnerability. More Information: CSCvb13893. Known Affected Releases: 8.2(121.0) 8.3(102.0). Known Fixed Releases: 8.4(1.53) 8.4(1.52) 8.3(111.0) 8.3(104.23) 8.2(130.0) 8.2(124.1).

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Point Platforms

Vendor
n/a
Product
Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Point Platforms
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
Unknown
Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Point Platforms · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
Cisco Aironet 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Point PlatformsaffectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed