SB2018020813 - Security restrictions bypass in Cisco Content Security Management Appliance



SB2018020813 - Security restrictions bypass in Cisco Content Security Management Appliance

Published: February 8, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018020813
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0140)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists in the spam quarantine due to a lack of verification of authenticated user accounts. A remote attacker can modify browser strings to see and download messages submitted by other users to the spam quarantine within their company.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.