CVE-2016-1288

medium Cisco
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score
0.4%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 37% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Published: March 3, 2016 (3723 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Cisco
Source: NVD

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.

CWE

CWE-20

Affected Products

cisco web security appliance

References

🔗 tools.cisco.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 tools.cisco.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com