CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-1404

7.5 HIGH Published 2016-05-29 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-05-29
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

Cisco UCS Invicta 4.3, 4.5, and 5.0.1 on Invicta appliances and Invicta Scaling System uses the same hardcoded GnuPG encryption key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing network traffic to an Autosupport server and leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation, aka Bug ID CSCur85504.

Affected configurations

• cisco ucs invicta c3124sa appliance 4.3.1 • cisco ucs invicta c3124sa appliance 4.3 base • cisco ucs invicta c3124sa appliance 4.5.0 • cisco ucs invicta c3124sa appliance 4.5 base • cisco ucs invicta c3124sa appliance 5.0.1 • cisco ucs invicta c3124sa appliance 5.0 base

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References