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    CVE-2016-1440

    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.

    Published:Jul 2, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 12, 2025
    EPS:Jul 2, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.00445
    CVSS Score:5.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Web Security Appliance

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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