CVE-2013-5516

The Media Snapshot implementation on Cisco TelePresence Multipoint Switch (CTMS) devices allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (device reload) by sending many Media Snapshot requests at the time of a meeting termination, aka Bug ID CSCuh44796.

Published: 2013-09-30 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-5516 is rated Moderate Risk (53.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.83%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.35% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5516

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.48% 1.83% +1.35%
2 2025-03-30 0.39% 0.48% +0.09%
3 2025-03-29 0.39%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-5516

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
6.8 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-5516

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-5516

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco telepresence_multipoint_switch cpe:2.3:h:cisco:telepresence_multipoint_switch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-5516

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