CVE-2020-3133

Cisco Email Security Appliance Content Filter Bypass Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
5.8 Medium
Published
Sep 23, 2020
Updated
Nov 13, 2024
Reserved
Dec 12, 2019

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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 filters on the device. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of incoming emails. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email message to a recipient protected by the ESA. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the configured content filters, which could allow malicious content to pass through the device.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.05.8 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:Ncisco

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA)Cisco
  • n/aAffected

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