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CVE-2016-7836: SKYSEA Client View Improper Authentication Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedCVE-2016-7836
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

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2025-10-14
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

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.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2016-7836coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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