CVE-2016-1362

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—

7.5

Cisco AireOS 4.1 through 7.4.120.0, 7.5.x, and 7.6.100.0 on Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCun86747.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 43.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 21, 2016

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (4)

psirt@ciscohttp://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160420-wlc
psirt@ciscohttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035634
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160420-wlc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035634

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-1362?

CVE-2016-1362 is a high vulnerability published on April 21, 2016. Cisco AireOS 4.1 through 7.4.120.0, 7.5.x, and 7.6.100.0 on Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCun86747.

When was CVE-2016-1362 disclosed?

CVE-2016-1362 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 21, 2016, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-1362 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-1362 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 43.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-1362?

CVE-2016-1362 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-1362?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-1362, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2016-1362

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