CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-6462

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2016-11-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-11-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

A vulnerability in the email filtering functionality of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) filters that are configured for an affected device. This vulnerability affects all releases prior to the first fixed release of Cisco AsyncOS Software for both virtual and hardware versions of Cisco Email Security Appliances, if the AMP feature is configured to scan incoming email attachments. More Information: CSCva13456. Known Affected Releases: 10.0.0-082 10.0.0-125 9.7.1-066. Known Fixed Releases: 10.0.0-203 9.7.2-131.

Affected configurations

• cisco email security appliance firmware 9.7.1-06 • cisco email security appliance firmware 10.0.0-082 • cisco email security appliance firmware 10.0.0-125

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References