CVE-2016-1404

Published: May 29, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Cisco UCS Invicta 4.3, 4.5, and 5.0.1 on Invicta appliances and Invicta Scaling System uses the same hardcoded GnuPG encryption key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing network traffic to an Autosupport server and leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation, aka Bug ID CSCur85504.

Affected (6)

Products: Cisco: Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance

Cisco

1 product

Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance

Configuration A

6 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Cisco Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance	Version 4.3.1
Cisco Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance	Version 4.3_base
Cisco Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance	Version 4.5.0
Cisco Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance	Version 4.5_base
Cisco Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance	Version 5.0.1
Cisco Ucs Invicta C3124sa Appliance	Version 5.0_base

Related CWEs

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (4)

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160524-ucs-inv

Source: psirt@cisco.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035957

Source: psirt@cisco.com

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160524-ucs-inv

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035957

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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