CVE-2016-1483: Input Validation
First published: Mon Sep 19 2016(Updated: )
Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by repeatedly accessing the account-validation component of an unspecified service, aka Bug ID CSCuy92704.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Webex Meetings Server | =2.6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1483?
CVE-2016-1483 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to significant CPU consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1483?
To fix CVE-2016-1483, upgrade Cisco WebEx Meetings Server to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of attack does CVE-2016-1483 facilitate?
CVE-2016-1483 facilitates a denial of service attack by allowing remote attackers to repeatedly access the account-validation component.
Which version of Cisco software is affected by CVE-2016-1483?
Cisco WebEx Meetings Server version 2.6.0 is affected by CVE-2016-1483.
Can CVE-2016-1483 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-1483 can be exploited remotely by attackers with the ability to access the account-validation service.
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