CVE-2016-7836: SKYSEA Client View Improper Authentication Vulnerability
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
SKYSEA Client View contains an improper authentication vulnerability that allows remote code execution via a flaw in processing authentication on the TCP connection with the management console program.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- SKYSEA Client View contains an improper authentication vulnerability that allows remote code execution.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of SKYSEA Client View.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Apply the latest security patch provided by SKYSEA.
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Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7836
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Exploitation confirmedCVE-2016-7836Already exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 97% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-7836 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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