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Vulnerability record · CVE-2016-1365 · published 18 August 2016

CVE-2016-1365: Cisco application policy infrastructure controller enterprise module improper input validation vulnerability

Cisco · Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module

The Grapevine update process in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module (APIC-EM) 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root via a crafted upgrade parameter, aka Bug ID CSCux15507.

8.8 CVSS 3.0 High EPSS 2.7% · top 14.9% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
8.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 8.5
2.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The Grapevine update process in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller Enterprise Module (APIC-EM) 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as root via a crafted upgrade parameter, aka Bug ID CSCux15507.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-apic Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92507
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036634
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160817-apic Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92507
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036634

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2016-1365), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.