PT-2016-4689 · Cisco · Cisco Web Security Appliance

Published 2016-01-20 · Updated 2016-12-07 · CVE-2016-1296

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) versions 8.5.3-055, 9.1.0-000, 9.5.0-235

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass intended proxy restrictions via a malformed HTTP method.

Recommendations For versions 8.5.3-055, 9.1.0-000, and 9.5.0-235, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-1296

Affected Products

Cisco Web Security Appliance

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1296 · Security Note
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160119-wsa · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1296 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1034763 · Note