ID

VAR-201702-0786


CVE

CVE-2017-3818


TITLE

Cisco ESA of AsyncOS Software MIME Vulnerability in the scanner that bypasses the user filter set on the device

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722

DESCRIPTION

A vulnerability in the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) scanner of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured user filters on the device, aka a Malformed MIME Header Filtering Bypass. This vulnerability affects all releases prior to the first fixed release of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances, both virtual and hardware appliances, if the software is configured to apply a message filter or content filter to incoming email attachments. More Information: CSCvb65245. Known Affected Releases: 9.7.1-066. Known Fixed Releases: 9.8.0-092. This vulnerability " Malformed MIME Avoid header filtering (Malformed MIME Header Filtering Bypass)" It is called. CiscoAsyncOSSoftwarefor CiscoEmailSecurityAppliances (ESA) is a set of operating systems used by Cisco Systems in the Email Security Appliance (ESA). An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in further attacks. This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCvb65245

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sources: NVD: CVE-2017-3818 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722 // CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167 // BID: 95939 // VULHUB: VHN-112021

IOT TAXONOMY

category:['Network device']sub_category: -

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:ciscomodel:email security appliancescope:eqversion:9.7.1-066

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vendor:ciscomodel:asyncos softwarescope:eqversion:0

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vendor:ciscomodel:e email security the appliancescope:eqversion:9.7.1-066

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vendor:ciscomodel:email security appliancescope:neversion:9.8.0-092

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167 // BID: 95939 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016 // NVD: CVE-2017-3818

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-3818
value: MEDIUM

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NVD: CVE-2017-3818
value: MEDIUM

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CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167
value: MEDIUM

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CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016
value: MEDIUM

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VULHUB: VHN-112021
value: MEDIUM

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-3818
severity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 5.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: PARTIAL
availabilityImpact: NONE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 2.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167
severity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 4.3
vectorString: AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: MEDIUM
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: PARTIAL
availabilityImpact: NONE
exploitabilityScore: 8.6
impactScore: 2.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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VULHUB: VHN-112021
severity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 5.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: PARTIAL
availabilityImpact: NONE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 2.9
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2017-3818
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
baseScore: 5.8
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
attackVector: NETWORK
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: CHANGED
confidentialityImpact: NONE
integrityImpact: LOW
availabilityImpact: NONE
exploitabilityScore: 3.9
impactScore: 1.4
version: 3.0

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167 // VULHUB: VHN-112021 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016 // NVD: CVE-2017-3818

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:CWE-20

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-112021 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722 // NVD: CVE-2017-3818

THREAT TYPE

remote

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016

TYPE

input validation

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016

CONFIGURATIONS

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722

PATCH

title:cisco-sa-20170201-esa1url:https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170201-esa1

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title:CiscoEmailSecurityApplianceforAsyncOS security bypass vulnerability patchurl:https://www.cnvd.org.cn/patchInfo/show/88869

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title:Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances Security vulnerabilitiesurl:http://www.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/bdxqById.tag?id=67406

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016

EXTERNAL IDS

db:NVDid:CVE-2017-3818

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db:BIDid:95939

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db:SECTRACKid:1037773

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db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-001722

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db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201702-016

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db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-01167

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db:VULHUBid:VHN-112021

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167 // VULHUB: VHN-112021 // BID: 95939 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016 // NVD: CVE-2017-3818

REFERENCES

url:https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/ciscosecurityadvisory/cisco-sa-20170201-esa1

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url:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95939

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url:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037773

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url:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2017-3818

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url:http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnid=cve-2017-3818

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url:http://www.cisco.com/

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sources: CNVD: CNVD-2017-01167 // VULHUB: VHN-112021 // BID: 95939 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2017-001722 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201702-016 // NVD: CVE-2017-3818

CREDITS

Cisco

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sources: BID: 95939

SOURCES

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-01167
db:VULHUBid:VHN-112021
db:BIDid:95939
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-001722
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201702-016
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-3818

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-20T23:26:13.399000+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-01167date:2017-02-09T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-112021date:2017-07-25T00:00:00
db:BIDid:95939date:2017-02-02T00:09:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-001722date:2017-03-15T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201702-016date:2017-02-16T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-3818date:2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:CNVDid:CNVD-2017-01167date:2017-02-09T00:00:00
db:VULHUBid:VHN-112021date:2017-02-03T00:00:00
db:BIDid:95939date:2017-02-01T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2017-001722date:2017-03-15T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201702-016date:2017-02-04T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2017-3818date:2017-02-03T07:59:00.810