CVE-2015-6424
highpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.004 · 32 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The boot manager in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) 1.1(0.920a) allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain single-user-mode root access via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuu83985.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–7.2
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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- cisco application policy infrastructure controller= 1.1(0.920a)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:application_policy_infrastructure_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151216-apiccnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79410cnnvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151216-apicenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79410enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034468enisa_euvd
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151216-apicVendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79410nvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034468nvd
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