High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 15, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-1456

Description

The CLI in Cisco IOS XR 6.x through 6.0.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands in a privileged context by leveraging unspecified container access, aka Bug ID CSCuz62721.

Affected products

Cisco Systems, Inc./Ios Xr3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios_xr:6.0_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160714-ios-xrnvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/91785nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036311nvd

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