CVE-2019-1831

Medium

Description

A vulnerability in the email message scanning of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured content filters on the device. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of the email body. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by inserting specific character strings in the message. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured content filters that would normally drop the email.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.8
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Email Security Appliance
PublishedApr 18, 2019
First seenApr 18, 2019

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco email_security_appliance11.1.2-023, 12.0.0-208—

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