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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2016-1337

Severity High
Score 8.1/10

Summary

Cisco EPC3928 devices allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive configuration and credential information by making requests during the early part of the boot process, related to a "Boot Information Disclosure" issue, aka Bug ID CSCux17178.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published