CVE-2015-6288 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) 7.8.0-000 does not properly validate credentials, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rapid log-file rollover and application fault) via crafted HTTP requests, aka Bug ID CSCuw09620.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Content Security Management Appliance	7.8_base

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40847Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033505Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40847Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033505Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-6288?

CVE-2015-6288 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) 7.8.0-000 does not properly validate credentials, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rapid log-file rollover and application ...

How severe is CVE-2015-6288?

CVE-2015-6288 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6288?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Content Security Management Appliance.