What is CVE-2016-1486?

CVE-2016-1486 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance, classified under CWE-19. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-10-28.

How severe is CVE-2016-1486?

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

Vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance

CVE-2016-1486

A vulnerability in the email attachment scanning functionality of the Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) feature of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an affec…

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 9.7.1-066 — versions Cisco AsyncOS through 9.7.1-066

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-19

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
1037124 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
93906 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1486?: CVE-2016-1486 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance, classified under CWE-19. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-10-28.
How severe is CVE-2016-1486?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.