Denial of Service Vulnerability in Cisco SPA Series Devices
CVE-2016-1469
7.5HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Cisco
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 September 2016
What is CVE-2016-1469?
A vulnerability exists in the HTTP framework of Cisco SPA300, SPA500, and SPA51x devices, which allows remote attackers to disrupt device functionality. By sending a sequence of malformed HTTP requests, an attacker can initiate a denial of service, leading to device outages and potential disruption in network services. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to users relying on these devices for their communication needs.