Description
A vulnerability in the Web UI and administrative CLI of the Cisco Secure Email Gateway (ESA) and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager (SMA) could allow an authenticated remote attacker and or authenticated local attacker to escalate their privilege level and gain root access. The attacker has to have a valid user credential with at least a [[privilege of operator - validate actual name]]. The vulnerability is due to the processing of a specially crafted SNMP configuration file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the targeted device and uploading a specially crafted SNMP configuration file that when uploaded could allow for the execution of commands as root. An exploit could allow the attacker to gain root access on the device.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Cisco Cisco Secure Email
11.0.3-238affected11.1.0-069affected11.1.0-131affected11.1.0-128affected12.0.0-419affected12.1.0-071affected12.1.0-087affected12.1.0-089affected13.0.0-392affected13.5.1-277affected12.5.0-066affected14.0.0-698affected14.2.0-620affected
Cisco Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager
11.0.0-115affected11.0.1-161affected11.5.1-105affected12.0.0-452affected12.0.1-011affected12.5.0-636affected12.5.0-658affected12.5.0-678affected12.5.0-670affected13.0.0-277affected13.6.2-078affected13.8.1-068affected13.8.1-074affected12.8.1-002affected14.0.0-404affected14.1.0-223affected14.1.0-227affected14.2.0-212affected