CVE-2016-1440

MEDIUM

Cisco WSA <9.1.0-070 - DoS

Title source: llm

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0044
EPSS Percentile 63.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Classification

CWE
CWE-399
Status draft

Affected Products (37)

cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
cisco/web_security_appliance
... and 22 more

Timeline

Published Jul 02, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026