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CVE-2016-1421
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-06-10T01:59:06.037 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:41:56.983

Summary

A vulnerability in the web application for Cisco IP Phones could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code with root privileges or cause a reload of an affected IP phone, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability exists because the affected software fails to check the bounds of input data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web server of a targeted device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to remotely execute code with root privileges or cause a reload of an affected IP phone, resulting in a DoS condition.

Affected products

cisco — ip_phone

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References

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