CVE-2016-1404

7.5 highEPSS 1.1%

High (7.5) in cisco ucs invicta c3124sa appliance. EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

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

EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 66% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-200
Published: 2016-05-29
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

cisco:ucs_invicta_c3124sa_appliance

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160524-ucs-inv
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035957
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160524-ucs-inv
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035957

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