Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-1423
A vulnerability in the display of email messages in the Messages in Quarantine (MIQ) view in Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a user to click a malicious link in the MIQ view. The malicious link could be used to facilitate a cross-site scripting (XSS) or HTML injection attack. More Information: CSCuz02235. Known Affected Releases: 8.0.2-069. Known Fixed Releases: 9.1.1-038 9.7.2-047.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2016-1423
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-032:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0-461:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.0-212:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.0.5-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-011:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.1-000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.2-032:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0-101:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:8.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:email_security_appliance:9.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-1423
0.36%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 55 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-1423
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4.3
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.1
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-1423
-
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-1423
-
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037113
Cisco Email Security Appliance Lets Remote Users Bypass Certain Quarantine Restrictions on the Target System - SecurityTracker
-
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93912
Cisco AsyncOS CVE-2016-1423 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability
-
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-esa4
Cisco Email Security Appliance Quarantine Email Rendering VulnerabilityVendor Advisory
Jump to