CVE-2019-1831
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CVE-2019-1831 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in the email message scanning of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured content filters on the device. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the email body. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in the email message scanning of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured content filters on the device. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the email body. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by inserting specific character strings in the message. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured content filters that would normally drop the email.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Email Security Appliance | 11.1.2-023 |
| Cisco | Email Security Appliance | 12.0.0-208 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108021Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108021Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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