Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-6453 affects Cisco Identity Services Engine 1.3(0.876). An authenticated remote user could run arbitrary SQL commands against the ISE database. ISE often supports network access control, so database compromise could have operational and security impact. The provided sources do not include severity, CVSS, or fixed-version details. Exposure is limited to organizations running Cisco Identity Services Engine 1.3(0.876), especially where the ISE web interface is reachable by authenticated users over a network. The bundle does not identify other versions as affected. Treat as a targeted-risk issue until Cisco guidance is confirmed. Prioritize inventory and vendor advisory review because ISE is security infrastructure, but the available evidence does not support declaring emergency active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Identify any Cisco ISE 1.3(0.876) deployments.; Review Cisco advisory cisco-sa-20161026-ise for fixed releases or workarounds.; Limit ISE web access to trusted management networks and authorized administrators..
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- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-iseCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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