CVE-2018-0140

Description

A vulnerability in the spam quarantine of Cisco Email Security Appliance and Cisco Content Security Management Appliance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to download any message from the spam quarantine by modifying browser string information. The vulnerability is due to a lack of verification of authenticated user accounts. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying browser strings to see messages submitted by other users to the spam quarantine within their company. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg39759, CSCvg42295.

Categories

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.49%
Vendor Advisory cisco.com
Affected: n/a Cisco Email Security Appliance and Cisco Content Security Management Appliance
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0140?
CVE-2018-0140 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-0140?
To fix CVE-2018-0140, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-0140 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-0140 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-0140?
CVE-2018-0140 affects n/a Cisco Email Security Appliance and Cisco Content Security Management Appliance.
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