Is CVE-2016-1329 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-1329 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-12.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-1329?

CVE-2016-1329 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2016-1329?

Patch guidance is available from samsung security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2016-1329.

Fix CVE-2016-1329 - CRITICAL samsung x14j firmware

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2016-1329?

8 products: samsung x14j firmware, sun opensolaris, zyxel gs1900-10hp firmware, zzinc keymouse firmware, samsung x14j firmware, and 3 more.

Description

Cisco NX-OS 6.0(2)U6(1) through 6.0(2)U6(5) on Nexus 3000 devices and 6.0(2)A6(1) through 6.0(2)A6(5) and 6.0(2)A7(1) on Nexus 3500 devices has hardcoded credentials, which allows remote attackers to obtain root privileges via a (1) TELNET or (2) SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCuy25800.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-287 · Improper Authentication

Metadata

Primary Vendor: SAMSUNG
Published: 3/3/2016
Last Modified: 4/12/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

samsung : x14j_firmwaresun : opensolariszyxel : gs1900-10hp_firmwarezzinc : keymouse_firmwaresamsung : x14j_firmwaresun : opensolariszyxel : gs1900-10hp_firmwarezzinc : keymouse_firmware

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD