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CVE-2016-1480

A vulnerability in the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) scanner of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA) and Web Security Appliances (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured user filters on the device. Affected Products: all releases prior to the first fixed release of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco ESA and Cisco WSA, both virtual and hardware appliances, if the software is configured with message or content filters to scan incoming email attachments. More Information: CSCuw03606, CSCux59734. Known Affected Releases: 8.0.0-000 8.5.6-106 9.0.0-000 9.1.0-032 9.6.0-042 9.5.0-444 WSA10.0.0-000. Known Fixed Releases: 9.1.1-038 9.7.1-066.

Published

2016-10-28T10:59:01.993

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-388
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.0.1-023 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.0_base Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.0-000 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.0-er1-198 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.6-052 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.6-073 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.6-074 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.6-106 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.6-113 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.5.7-042 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.6.0 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.6.0-011 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.9.0 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.9.1-000 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 8.9.2-032 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.0.0 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.0.0-212 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.0.0-461 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.0.5-000 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.1.0 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.1.0-011 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.1.0-032 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.1.0-101 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.1.1-000 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.4.0 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.4.4-000 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.5.0-000 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.5.0-201 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.6.0-000 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.6.0-042 Yes
Application cisco email_security_appliance 9.7.0-125 Yes
References