CVE-2016-1455
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local...
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local-interface configuration, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuz05365.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local-interface configuration, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuz05365.
- Record
CVE-2016-1455- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local-interface configuration, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuz05365.
- Record
CVE-2016-1455- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-2554 No score
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local-interface configuration, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuz05365.
- Record
EUVD-2016-2554- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-98hm-3g42-fqm2
7.5
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local...
Cisco NX-OS before 7.0(3)I2(2e) and 7.0(3)I4 before 7.0(3)I4(1) has an incorrect iptables local-interface configuration, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via TCP or UDP traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuz05365.
- Record
GHSA-98hm-3g42-fqm2- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-1455 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Cisco Nx-os, published October 5, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.36%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.