CVE-2016-6460

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in the FTP Representational State Transfer Application Programming Interface (REST API) for Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass FTP malware detection rules and download malware over an FTP connection. Cisco Firepower System Software is affected when the device has a file policy with malware block configured for FTP connections. More Information: CSCuv36188 CSCuy91156. Known Affected Releases: 5.4.0.2 5.4.1.1 5.4.1.6 6.0.0 6.1.0 6.2.0. Known Fixed Releases: 6.0.0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-254

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 19, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-6460: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix