CVE-2016-1296
UnknownEPSS 2.08%
Last modified
CVE-2016-1296 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The proxy engine on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices with software 8.5.3-055, 9.1.0-000, and 9.5.0-235 allows remote attackers to bypass intended proxy restrictions via a malformed HTTP method, aka Bug ID CSCux00848.. EPSS estimates a 2.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The proxy engine on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices with software 8.5.3-055, 9.1.0-000, and 9.5.0-235 allows remote attackers to bypass intended proxy restrictions via a malformed HTTP method, aka Bug ID CSCux00848.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Web Security Appliance | 8.5.3-055 |
| Cisco | Web Security Appliance | 9.1.0-000 |
| Cisco | Web Security Appliance | 9.5.0-235 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034763Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034763Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1296?
The proxy engine on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices with software 8.5.3-055, 9.1.0-000, and 9.5.0-235 allows remote attackers to bypass intended proxy restrictions via a malformed HTTP method, aka Bug ID CSCux00848.
How severe is CVE-2016-1296?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1296 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1296?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-1296?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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