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CVE-2022-20868 A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Email Security Appliance, Cisco Secure Email and Web…

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Email Security Appliance, Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager and Cisco Secure Web Appliance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges on an affected system. The attacker needs valid credentials to exploit this vulnerability. This vulnerability is due to the use of a hardcoded value to encrypt a token used for certain APIs calls . An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the device and sending a crafted HTTP request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to impersonate another valid user and execute commands with the privileges of that user account.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Cisco Secure Web Appliance 14.5.0-498 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Web Appliance 14.0.2-012 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Web Appliance 12.5 12.5.1-011 → 12.5.4-005 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Web Appliance 12.0 12.0.1-268 → 12.0.3-007 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Web Appliance 11.8 11.8.0-414 → 11.8.3-021 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email 14.2.0-620 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email 14.0.0-698 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email 13.5.1-277 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email 13.0.0-392 No fix stated
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Product Affected versions Fixed in
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 14.1 14.1.0-223 → 14.1.0-227 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 14.0.0-404 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 13.8 13.8.1-068 → 13.8.1-074 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 13.6.2-078 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 13.0.0-277 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 12.8.1-002 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 12.5 12.5.0-636 → 12.5.0-678 No fix stated
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager 12.0 12.0.0-452 → 12.0.1-011 No fix stated

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