CVE-2016-6376: cisco wireless_lan_controller Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-6376 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in cisco wireless_lan_controller. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 02-09-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Adaptive Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (wIPS) feature on Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices before 8.0.140.0, 8.1.x and 8.2.x before 8.2.121.0, and 8.3.x before 8.3.102.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device restart) via a malformed wIPS packet, aka Bug ID CSCuz40263.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.93%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
60%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.93% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco6 products
- wireless_lan_controller3.0_base | 3.1.59.24 | 3.1.105.0 | 3.1.111.0 | 3.2.78.0 | 3.2.116.21 | 3.2.150.6 | 3.2.150.10 | 3.2.171.5 | 3.2.171.6 | 3.2.185.0 | 3.2.193.5 | 3.2.195.10 | 3.6.0e | 4.0.108 | 4.0.155.0 | 4.0.155.5 | 4.0.179.8 | 4.0.179.11 | 4.0.196 | 4.0.206.0 | 4.0.217.0 | 4.0.219.0 | 4.1.171.0 | 4.1.181.0 | 4.1.185.0 | 4.1_base | 4.2.61.0 | 4.2.99.0 | 4.2.112.0 | 4.2.117.0 | 4.2.130.0 | 4.2.173.0 | 4.2.174.0 | 4.2.176.0 | 4.2.182.0 | 4.2_base | 5.0.148.0 | 5.0.148.2 | 5.1.151.0 | 5.1.152.0 | 5.1.160.0 | 5.2.157.0 | 5.2.169.0 | 6.0_base | 7.0_base | 7.1_base | 7.2_base | 7.3\(101.0\) | 7.3.103.8 | 7.3.112 | 7.3_base | 7.4\(1.1\) | 7.4.100 | 7.4.100.60 | 7.4.110.0 | 7.4.121.0 | 7.4_base | 7.5.102.0 | 7.5.102.11 | 7.5_base | 7.6.1.62 | 7.6.100.0 | 7.6.110.0 | 7.6.120.0 | 7.6.130.0 | 8.0.0 | 8.0.0.30220.385 | 8.0.72.140 | 8.0.100 | 8.0.115.0 | 8.0.120.0 | 8.0.121.0 | 8.1.0 | 8.1.104.37 | 8.1.111.0 | 8.1.122.0 | 8.1.130.0
- wireless_lan_controller_6.0182.0 | 188.0 | 196.0 | 199.4 | 202.0
- wireless_lan_controller_7.098.0 | 98.218 | 116.0 | 220.0 | 240.0 | 250.0 | 252.0
- wireless_lan_controller_7.191.0
- wireless_lan_controller_7.2103.0
1 vendor · 6 products
References
3 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160831-wlc-2Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO