CVE-2018-0419 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-0419 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/08/2018 | CVE Updated: 26/11/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: cisco | Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc. | Product: Email Security Appliance (ESA)
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-0419 Description

A vulnerability in certain attachment detection mechanisms of Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the filtering functionality of an affected system. The vulnerability is due to the improper detection of content within executable (EXE) files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a customized EXE file that is not recognized and blocked by the ESA. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to send email messages that contain malicious executable files to unsuspecting users. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvh03786.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-20
CWE Name: CWE-20
Source: Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).