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CVE-2016-6465 Details

Description

A vulnerability in the content filtering functionality of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances and Cisco Web Security Appliances could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass user filters that are configured for an affected device. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects all releases prior to the first fixed release of Cisco AsyncOS Software for both virtual and hardware versions of the following Cisco products: Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESAs) that are configured to use message or content filters that scan incoming email attachments; Cisco Web Security Appliances (WSAs) that are configured to use services that scan accessed web content. More Information: CSCva90076, CSCvb06764. Known Affected Releases: 10.0.0-125 8.5.7-042 9.7.2-047.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161207-esa CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94901 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037404 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161207-esa [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94901 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
cisco email security appliance
8.5.7-042
9.7.2-047
10.0.0-125
10.0.0-232

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.5.7-042:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.7.2-047:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:10.0.0-125:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:10.0.0-232:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-6465
NVD Published Date:
Dec 14, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-6465 Details - Not Deferred