CVE-2016-1455: cisco nx-os
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 05-10-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-1455 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in cisco nx-os. EPSS estimates a 2.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-10-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local-interface configuration, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuz05365.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.36% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score2.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco1 product
- nx-os7.0\(3\) | 7.0\(3\)i1\(1\) | 7.0\(3\)i1\(1a\) | 7.0\(3\)i1\(1b\) | 7.0\(3\)i1\(2\)
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161005-n9kinfoVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO