CVE-2015-6335 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated administrators can bypass policy restrictions to execute Linux commands as root on Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-6335?

CVE-2015-6335 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2015. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The policy implementation in Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center 5.3.1.7, 5.4.0.4, and 6.0.0 for VMware allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended policy restrictions and execute Linux commands as root via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw12839.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6335?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Firesight System Software.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6335?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6335 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-6335 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6335 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vmwq-5qfw-x847.

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