Input validation error in Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Email Security Appliance - CVE-2021-1534
Published: October 7, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU57118
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1534
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass the URL reputation filters on the target device.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the antispam protection mechanisms. A remote attacker can bypass the URL reputation filters that are configured for an affected device.
Affected software
Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Email Security Appliance
How to mitigate CVE-2021-1534
Install updates from vendor's website.
Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Email Security Appliance - update to 14.0.1