What is CVE-2016-1481?

CVE-2016-1481 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-10-28.

How severe is CVE-2016-1481?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Cisco Email_security_appliance

CVE-2016-1481

A vulnerability in the email message filtering feature of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.Affecte…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.008 (73.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Email_security_appliance — versions 8.5.0-000, 8.5.0-er1-198, 8.5.6-052
N/a Cisco Asyncos Through 9.7.0-125 — versions Cisco AsyncOS through 9.7.0-125

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
1037123 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
93908 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1481?: CVE-2016-1481 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-10-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-1481?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.