PT-2016-4685 · Cisco · Cisco Web Security Appliance

Published 2016-03-03 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2016-1288

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) versions prior to 8.5.3-051 Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) versions 9.x prior to 9.0.0-485

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a malformed HTTPS request, leveraging certain intranet connectivity.

Recommendations For versions prior to 8.5.3-051, update to version 8.5.3-051 or later. For versions 9.x prior to 9.0.0-485, update to version 9.0.0-485 or later.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-1288

Affected Products

Cisco Web Security Appliance

References · 4

• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160302-wsa · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1288 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1288 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035163 · Note