Security features bypass in Cisco Email Security Appliance - CVE-2023-20057

 

Security features bypass in Cisco Email Security Appliance - CVE-2023-20057

Published: January 18, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71330
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20057
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass URL filtering.

The vulnerability exists due to improper processing of URLs. A remote attacker can bypass the URL reputation filters that are configured for an affected device, which could allow malicious URLs to pass through the device.


Affected software

Cisco Email Security Appliance

How to mitigate CVE-2023-20057

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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