How severe is CVE-2016-1482?

CVE-2016-1482 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-1482 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-1482?

CVE-2016-1482 affects Cisco Webex Meetings Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1482?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-1482 published?

CVE-2016-1482 was published on 2016-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-1482

CVE-2016-1482 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-78.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
CVSS v2: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (89th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-78
Affected product: Cisco Webex Meetings Server
Published: 2016-09-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting these commands into an application script, aka Bug ID CSCuy83130.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1482?: Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting these commands into an application script, aka Bug ID CSCuy83130.
How severe is CVE-2016-1482?: CVE-2016-1482 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-1482 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-1482?: CVE-2016-1482 affects Cisco Webex Meetings Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1482?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-1482 published?: CVE-2016-1482 was published on 2016-09-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_server:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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