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CVE-2015-6286

5.7 · MEDIUM

Cisco Application Visibility and Control (AVC) 15.3(3)JA, when FlexConnect is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (access-point outage) via a crafted UDP packet, aka Bug I…

Published Sep 14, 2015ciscoCWE-399EPSS 0.52%

Overview

CVE-2015-6286 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco application_visibility_and_control. It was published on September 14, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.7 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco Application Visibility and Control (AVC) 15.3(3)JA, when FlexConnect is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (access-point outage) via a crafted UDP packet, aka Bug ID CSCuu47016.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update application_visibility_and_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40845Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40845

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6286?

CVE-2015-6286 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco application_visibility_and_control. It was published on September 14, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.7 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-6286?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.7, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6286?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update application_visibility_and_control to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-6286?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-6286 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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