CVE-2016-6416 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the FTP service of Cisco AsyncOS on Email Security Appliance (ESA), Web Security Appliance (WSA), and Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) devices. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw by flooding the FTP service with traffic, leading to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 5.9 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high attack complexity, but no impact on confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:9.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1.0-004CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:9.1.0-004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1.0-031CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:9.1.0-031:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1.0-033CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:9.1.0-033:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1.0-103CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:9.1.0-103:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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