CVE-2020-3547

Summary

CVECVE-2020-3547
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-09-04 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:22:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco AsyncOS software for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA), Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA), and Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive information on an affected device. The vulnerability exists because an insecure method is used to mask certain passwords on the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by looking at the raw HTML code that is received from the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain some of the passwords configured throughout the interface.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-522

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Cisco Asyncos All All All All
Operating System Cisco Asyncos All All All All
Operating System Cisco Asyncos All All All All
Hardware Cisco Content Security Management Appliance - All All All
Hardware Cisco Content Security Management Appliance - All All All
Hardware Cisco Email Security Appliance - All All All
Hardware Cisco Email Security Appliance - All All All
Hardware Cisco Web Security Appliance - All All All
Hardware Cisco Web Security Appliance - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Content Security Management Appliance and Cisco Web Security Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 316710 Cisco Content Security Management Appliance and Cisco Web Security Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability(cisco-sa-sma-wsa-esa-info-dis-vsvPzOHP)
  • 317134 Cisco Content Security Management Appliance and Cisco Web Security Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability (cisco-sa-sma-wsa-esa-info-dis-vsvPzOHP)
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