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CVE-2017-3818

A vulnerability in the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) scanner of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances (…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.2%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability in the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) scanner of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured user filters on the device, aka a Malformed MIME Header Filtering Bypass. This vulnerability affects all releases prior to the first fixed release of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances, both virtual and hardware appliances, if the software is configured to apply a message filter or content filter to incoming email attachments. More Information: CSCvb65245. Known Affected Releases: 9.7.1-066. Known Fixed Releases: 9.8.0-092.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

  • n/a Cisco AsyncOS 9.7.1-066

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170201-esa1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/95939 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037773 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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