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CVE-2016-6415

Summary
Assigner-cisco
Assigner Org ID-d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633
Published At-19 Sep, 2016 | 01:00
Updated At-30 Jul, 2025 | 01:46
Rejected At-
Credits

Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE IKEv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE contain insufficient condition checks in the part of the code that handles Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) security negotiation requests. contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) that could allow an attacker to retrieve memory contents. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to retrieve memory contents, which can lead to information disclosure.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)
cisa.gov
Vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc.Cisco
Product:IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE
Added At:19 May, 2023
Due At:09 Jun, 2023

Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE IKEv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE contain insufficient condition checks in the part of the code that handles Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) security negotiation requests. contains an information disclosure vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange version 1 (IKEv1) that could allow an attacker to retrieve memory contents. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to retrieve memory contents, which can lead to information disclosure.

Used in Ransomware

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Unknown

CWE

:
CWE-200

Required Action:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes:

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6415
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:cisco
Assigner Org ID:d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633
Published At:19 Sep, 2016 | 01:00
Updated At:30 Jul, 2025 | 01:46
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The server IKEv1 implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.6, IOS XE through 3.18S, IOS XR 4.3.x and 5.0.x through 5.2.x, and PIX before 7.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from device memory via a Security Association (SA) negotiation request, aka Bug IDs CSCvb29204 and CSCvb36055 or BENIGNCERTAIN.

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CISCO
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
Hyperlink: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CISCO
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CISCO
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CISCO
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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kev
dateAdded:
2023-05-19
reference:
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-6415
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EventDate
CVE-2016-6415 added to CISA KEV2023-05-19 00:00:00
Event: CVE-2016-6415 added to CISA KEV
Date: 2023-05-19 00:00:00
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Rejected Reason

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Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:psirt@cisco.com
Published At:19 Sep, 2016 | 01:59
Updated At:12 Apr, 2025 | 10:46

The server IKEv1 implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2 through 12.4 and 15.0 through 15.6, IOS XE through 3.18S, IOS XR 4.3.x and 5.0.x through 5.2.x, and PIX before 7.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from device memory via a Security Association (SA) negotiation request, aka Bug IDs CSCvb29204 and CSCvb36055 or BENIGNCERTAIN.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
2023-05-192023-06-09Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE IKEv1 Information Disclosure VulnerabilityApply updates per vendor instructions.
Date Added: 2023-05-19
Due Date: 2023-06-09
Vulnerability Name: Cisco IOS, IOS XR, and IOS XE IKEv1 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Required Action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary2.05.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches

Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>ios>>Versions from 12.2(inclusive) to 12.4(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>ios>>Versions from 15.0(inclusive) to 15.6(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>ios_xe>>Versions up to 3.18s(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xe:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>ios_xr>>Versions from 4.3.0(inclusive) to 4.3.4(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>ios_xr>>Versions from 5.0.0(inclusive) to 5.3.0(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-200Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-200
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

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Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1psirt@cisco.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003psirt@cisco.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841psirt@cisco.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1
Source: psirt@cisco.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003
Source: psirt@cisco.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841
Source: psirt@cisco.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160916-ikev1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93003
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036841
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry

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