CVE-2020-3133

HIGH

Cisco AsyncOS Software - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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 filters on the device. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of incoming emails. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email message to a recipient protected by the ESA. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the configured content filters, which could allow malicious content to pass through the device.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 44.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/email_security_appliance < 13.0
Published Sep 23, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026