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CVE-2016-1463

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-07-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.4.0, 6.0, and 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass Snort rules via crafted parameters in the header of an HTTP packet, aka Bug ID CSCuz20737.

Affected products

• Cisco FireSIGHT System Software: 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.4.0, 6.0.0, 6.0.1

References

• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160727-firesight
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92152
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036471
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160727-firesight
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92152
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036471

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