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CVE-2016-1425

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-1425 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in specific versions of Cisco IOS, including 15.0(2)SG5 and 15.1(2)SG3, which can lead to a device crash. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) can be triggered by an unauthenticated remote attacker sending a crafted LLDP packet to an affected device on the adjacent network. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
15.0\(2\)sg5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.0\(2\)sg5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.1\(2\)sg3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.1\(2\)sg3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.2\(1\)eCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.2\(1\)e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.3\(3\)sCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.3\(3\)s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.4\(1.13\)sCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ios:15.4\(1.13\)s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0074 is in the 80th percentile among its peer group of 1,802 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

ciscovendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

tools.cisco.com / security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160616-ios1
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/91545
securitytracker.com / id/1036129