The policy implementation in Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center 5.3.1.7, 5.4.0.4, and…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02745 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-6335
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vmwq-5qfw-x847
References
More Cisco Firesight System Software vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-05477 Session fixation vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Management Center and Cisco FireSIGHT… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2016-05499 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 4.10.2… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-01285 Cisco Firepower System Software 6.0.0 through 6.1.0 has a hardcoded account, which allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2016-07522 Improper input validation in Cisco FireSIGHT CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-01351 Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.4.0, 6.0, and 6.0.1 allows remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-05541 A vulnerability in the FTP Representational State Transfer Application Programming… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-6335 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-6335 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vmwq-5qfw-x847 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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