Description
A vulnerability in the Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a HTTP response splitting attack. The vulnerability is due to the failure of the application or its environment to properly sanitize input values. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious HTTP headers, controlling the response body, or splitting the response into multiple responses. An exploit could allow the attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks, cross-user defacement, web cache poisoning, and similar exploits. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf16705.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0098
EPSS Percentile
76.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-113
Status
published
Products (3)
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware
10.0.2-020
cisco/email_security_appliance_firmware
11.0.0-105
n/a/Cisco Email Security Appliance
Cisco Email Security Appliance
Published
Nov 16, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026