CVE-2016-1288 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

The HTTPS Proxy feature in Cisco AsyncOS before 8.5.3-051 and 9.x before 9.0.0-485 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service outage) by leveraging certain intranet connectivity and sending a malformed HTTPS request, aka Bug ID CSCuu24840.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Web Security Appliance	9.0.0-193

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-1288?

CVE-2016-1288 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The HTTPS Proxy feature in Cisco AsyncOS before 8.5.3-051 and 9.x before 9.0.0-485 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service outage) by leve...

How severe is CVE-2016-1288?

CVE-2016-1288 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1288?

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