CVE-2016-1460

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Published 2016-07-28 · Modified 2026-05-06

CVSS v3

6.5

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2

6.1

VIR risk

6.5

Description

Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices 7.4(121.0) and 8.0(0.30220.385) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted wireless management frames, aka Bug ID CSCun92979.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

65%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160727-wlc

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
cisco	wireless_lan_controller_software	`7.4.121.0`
cisco	wireless_lan_controller_software	`8.0.0.30220.385`

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160727-wlc
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92158
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036468
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160727-wlc
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92158
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036468

CWEs

CWE-399

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.