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CVE-2016-1345

7.5 · HIGH

Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 5.4.0 through 6.0.1 and ASA with FirePOWER Services 5.4.0 through 6.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to bypass malware protection via crafted fields in HTTP headers, aka…

Published Apr 1, 2016CWE-20EPSS 1.40%

Overview

CVE-2016-1345 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 1, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 5.4.0 through 6.0.1 and ASA with FirePOWER Services 5.4.0 through 6.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to bypass malware protection via crafted fields in HTTP headers, aka Bug ID CSCux22726.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1345?

CVE-2016-1345 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 1, 2016 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2016-1345?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-1345?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2016-1345?

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