CVE-2019-1844
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CVE-2019-1844 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability in certain attachment detection mechanisms of the Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the filtering functionality of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper detection of certain content sent to an affected device. EPSS estimates a 1.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability in certain attachment detection mechanisms of the Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the filtering functionality of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper detection of certain content sent to an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending certain file types without Content-Disposition information to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to send messages that contain malicious content to users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Email Security Appliance | 11.1.0-131 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108149Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108149Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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