CVE-2016-9091 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Blue Coat Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 before 6.6.5.4 and Content Analysis System (CAS) 1.3 before 1.3.7.4 are susceptible to an OS command injection vulnerability. An authenticated malicious administrator can execute arbitrary OS commands with elevated system privileges.

Published: 2017-04-05

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: 36.5% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Symantec Corporation

Blue Coat ASG

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`6.6 prior to 6.6.5.4`	affected	—

Symantec Corporation

Blue Coat CAS

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.3 prior to 1.3.7.4`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:advanced_secure_gateway::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:content_analysis_system_software::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.36512.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97372
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa138
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41785/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41786/

History

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Subscriptions

Bluecoat Advanced Secure Gateway Content Analysis System Software

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: symantec

Published: 2017-04-05T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:42:10.359Z

Reserved: 2016-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9091

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-05T15:59:00.170

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-9091

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-78

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