CVE-2016-6367
Published 2016-08-18 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source psirt@cisco.com
Summary
CVE-2016-6367 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA). CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on May 24, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by June 14, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Cisco has 101 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 7 of them linked to ransomware.
All 101 known-exploited Cisco vulnerabilities →Description
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software before 8.4(1) on ASA 5500, ASA 5500-X, PIX, and FWSM devices allows local users to gain privileges via invalid CLI commands, aka Bug ID CSCtu74257 or EPICBANANA.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Cisco — Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Name: Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) CLI Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Date added: 2022-05-24 · Due: 2022-06-14
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
References
- http://blogs.cisco.com/security/shadow-brokers
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-asa-cli
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewErp.x?alertId=ERP-56516
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92520
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036636
- https://github.com/offensive-security/exploit-database-bin-sploits/raw/master/sploits/40271.zip
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40271/
- http://blogs.cisco.com/security/shadow-brokers

