Riskcovery

CVE-2022-20942

State
Published
Severity
6.5 Medium
Published
Nov 3, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Reserved
Nov 2, 2021

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Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA), Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, and Cisco Secure Web Appliance, formerly known as Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to retrieve sensitive information from an affected device, including user credentials. This vulnerability is due to weak enforcement of back-end authorization checks. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain confidential data that is stored on the affected device.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Ncisco

Weaknesses

  • CWE-359 Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Cisco Secure Web ApplianceCisco
  • 11.7.0-406Affected
  • 11.7.0-418Affected
  • 11.7.1-049Affected
  • 11.7.1-006Affected
  • 11.7.1-020Affected
  • 11.7.2-011Affected
  • 11.8.0-414Affected
  • 11.8.1-023Affected
  • 11.8.3-018Affected
  • 11.8.3-021Affected
  • 12.0.1-268Affected
  • 12.0.3-007Affected
  • 12.5.2-007Affected
  • 12.5.1-011Affected
Cisco Secure EmailCisco
  • 11.0.3-238Affected
  • 11.1.0-069Affected
  • 11.1.0-131Affected
  • 11.1.0-128Affected
  • 12.0.0-419Affected
  • 12.1.0-071Affected
  • 12.1.0-087Affected
  • 12.1.0-089Affected
  • 13.0.0-392Affected
  • 13.5.1-277Affected
  • 12.5.0-066Affected
  • 14.0.0-698Affected
  • 14.2.0-620Affected
Cisco Secure Email and Web ManagerCisco
  • 11.0.0-115Affected
  • 11.0.1-161Affected
  • 11.5.1-105Affected
  • 12.0.0-452Affected
  • 12.0.1-011Affected
  • 12.5.0-636Affected
  • 12.5.0-658Affected
  • 12.5.0-678Affected
  • 12.5.0-670Affected
  • 13.0.0-277Affected
  • 13.6.2-078Affected
  • 13.8.1-068Affected
  • 13.8.1-074Affected
  • 12.8.1-002Affected
  • 14.0.0-404Affected
  • 14.1.0-223Affected
  • 14.1.0-227Affected
  • 14.2.0-212Affected

References

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