CVE-2016-1440

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CVSS 3.0

5.3 medium

EPSS

1%p68

Published

Jul 2, 2016 (Jul 2, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

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.

Vendors: cisco
Products: web security appliance
Weakness: CWE-399
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.3%)

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