VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-1440
CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-07-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
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.
Primary references
- psirt@cisco.com — Vendor Advisory
- psirt@cisco.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108