CVE-2020-26082
MEDIUMCisco AsyncOS < 13.5.2 - Unauthenticated Content Filter Bypass via Password-Protected Zip Files
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in the zip decompression engine of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass content filters that are configured on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of password-protected zip files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious file inside a crafted zip-compressed file to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass configured content filters that would normally drop the email.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
5.8
EPSS
0.0008
EPSS Percentile
23.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
cisco/asyncos
< 13.5.2
Published
Aug 04, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026