VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-6285

CVSS score6.4 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.42%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2015-09-14

Last modified2026-06-17

CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Description

Format string vulnerability in Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) 7.6.0 and 8.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite or service outage) via format string specifiers in an HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCug21497.

Weakness classification

CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Primary references

psirt@cisco.com — Vendor Advisory
psirt@cisco.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry