CVE-2016-1301: Cisco ASA Cx Context-Aware Security Software

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The RBAC implementation in Cisco ASA-CX Content-Aware Security software before 9.3.1.1(112) and Cisco Prime Security Manager (PRSM) software before 9.3.1.1(112) allows remote authenticated users to change arbitrary passwords via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuo94842.

Affected products

• Cisco ASA Cx Context-Aware Security Software: version 9.0.1 only; version 9.0.1-40 only; version 9.0.2 only; version 9.0.2-68 only; version 9.0_base only; version 9.1.2-29 only; …
• Cisco Prime Security Manager: version 9.0.0 only; version 9.0.1-40 only; version 9.0.2-68 only; version 9.1.0 only; version 9.1.2-29 only; version 9.1.2-42 only; …

Published 2016-02-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.