CVE-2016-1394
Status: ModifiedHigh (8.6)—
Cisco Firepower System Software 6.0.0 through 6.1.0 has a hardcoded account, which allows remote attackers to obtain CLI access by leveraging knowledge of the password, aka Bug ID CSCuz56238.
CVSS
- Version: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
- Base score: 8.6
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.01%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 62
- Score date: 10/2/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-255, CWE-264
References
Raw JSON (NVD)
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