Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-1817
A vulnerability in the web proxy functionality of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Web Security Appliance could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of HTTP and HTTPS requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malformed HTTP or HTTPS request to an affected device. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause a restart of the web proxy process, resulting in a temporary DoS condition.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2019-1817
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:web_security_appliance:11.5.1-fcs-115:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:web_security_appliance:11.5.1-fcs-124:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:web_security_appliance:11.5.1-fcs-125:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:web_security_appliance:11.7.0-fcs-334:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-1817
0.67%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 69 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-1817
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
8.6
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
4.0
|
Cisco Systems, Inc. | |
7.5
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-1817
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- ykramarz@cisco.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2019-1817
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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190501-wsa-dos
Cisco Web Security Appliance Malformed Request Denial of Service VulnerabilityVendor Advisory
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