CVE-2017-12309

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-12309
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-16 07:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:22:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a HTTP response splitting attack. The vulnerability is due to the failure of the application or its environment to properly sanitize input values. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious HTTP headers, controlling the response body, or splitting the response into multiple responses. An exploit could allow the attacker to perform cross-site scripting attacks, cross-user defacement, web cache poisoning, and similar exploits. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf16705.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-113

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Cisco Email Security Appliance Firmware 10.0.2-020 All All All
Operating System Cisco Email Security Appliance Firmware 11.0.0-105 All All All
Operating System Cisco Email Security Appliance Firmware 10.0.2-020 All All All
Operating System Cisco Email Security Appliance Firmware 11.0.0-105 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Email Security Appliance CVE-2017-12309 HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Email Security Appliance Lets Remote Users Conduct HTTP Response Splitting Attacks - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Email Security Appliance and Content Security Management Appliance HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability CONFIRM tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
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