What is CVE-2017-12256?

CVE-2017-12256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Wide_area_application_services, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-10-05.

How severe is CVE-2017-12256?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Cisco Wide_area_application_services

CVE-2017-12256

A vulnerability in the Akamai Connect feature of Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Appliances could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability i…

EPSS: 0.014 (70.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Wide_area_application_services
N/a Cisco Wide Area Application Services — versions Cisco Wide Area Application Services

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-399

References

psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12256?: CVE-2017-12256 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Wide_area_application_services, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-10-05.
How severe is CVE-2017-12256?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.