6.5

CVE-2016-6376: cisco wireless_lan_controller Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 02-09-2016Last modified 06-08-2024

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.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 02-09-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last 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 versions

EPSS 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

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected 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

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