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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-1290 · published 6 April 2016

CVE-2016-1290: Cisco evolved programmable network manager permissions and access controls vulnerability

Cisco · Evolved Programmable Network Manager

The web API in Cisco Prime Infrastructure 1.2.0 through 2.2(2) and Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 1.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended RBAC restrictions and gain privileges via an HTTP request that is inconsistent with a pattern filter, aka Bug ID CSCuy10227.

8.1 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 1.5% · top 26.9% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
8.1CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 5.5
1.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The web API in Cisco Prime Infrastructure 1.2.0 through 2.2(2) and Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) 1.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended RBAC restrictions and gain privileges via an HTTP request that is inconsistent with a pattern filter, aka Bug ID CSCuy10227.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160406-privauth Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035498
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160406-privauth Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035498

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-1290), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.