Improper input validation in Cisco Email Security Appliance
CVE-2016-6360
A vulnerability in Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA) and Web Security Appliances (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a partial denial of service (DoS) condition due to the AMP process unexpectedly restarting. Affected Products: Cisco AsyncOS Software for Email Security Appliances (ESA) versions 9.5 and later up to the first fixed release, Cisco AsyncOS Software for Web Security Appliances (WSA) all versions prior to the first fixed release. More Information: CSCux56406, CSCux59928. Known Affected Releases: 9.6.0-051 9.7.0-125 8.8.0-085 9.5.0-444 WSA10.0.0-000. Known Fixed Releases: 9.7.1-066 WSA10.0.0-233.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.022 (81.0th 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 9.5.0-000, 9.5.0-201, 9.6.0-000
- Cisco Web_security_appliance — versions 8.8.0-085, 9.0.0-193, 9.0_base
- N/a Cisco Asyncos Through Wsa10.0.0-000 — versions Cisco AsyncOS through WSA10.0.0-000
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-6360?
- CVE-2016-6360 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-2016-6360?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.