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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-1440

The proxy process on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices through 9.1.0-070 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by establishing an FTP session and then improperly terminating the control connection after a file…

MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.25%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.25%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The proxy process on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices through 9.1.0-070 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by establishing an FTP session and then improperly terminating the control connection after a file transfer, aka Bug ID CSCuy43468.

CVSS 3.0
5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS
1.25% probability · 68th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-399
Affected
cisco/web security appliance
Source
psirt@cisco.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.