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CVE-2015-6290

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-09-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) 8.0.7 allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption from stale TCP connections) via crafted responses, aka Bug ID CSCuw10426.

Affected products

• Cisco Web Security Virtual Appliance: 8.0.5, 8.0.6, 8.0.7, 8.0_base

References

• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40896
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76687
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033530
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=40896
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76687
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033530

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