CVE-2022-20942

Summary

CVE	CVE-2022-20942
State	PUBLIC
Assigner	[email protected]
Source Priority	CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published	2022-11-04 18:15:00 UTC
Updated	2024-01-25 17:15:00 UTC
Description	A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA), Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, and Cisco Secure Web Appliance, formerly known as Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to retrieve sensitive information from an affected device, including user credentials. This vulnerability is due to weak enforcement of back-end authorization checks. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain confidential data that is stored on the affected device.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-863

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Operating System	Cisco	Asyncos	All	All	All	All
Hardware	Cisco	Secure Email And Web Manager	-	All	All	All
Hardware	Cisco	Secure Email Gateway	-	All	All	All
Hardware	Cisco	Secure Web Appliance	-	All	All	All

References

Reference	Source	Link	Tags
tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cnt-se...	MISC	tools.cisco.com
Cisco Email Security Appliance, Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, and Cisco Secure Web Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability		sec.cloudapps.cisco.com
CVE Program record	CVE.ORG	www.cve.org	canonical
NVD vulnerability detail	NVD	nvd.nist.gov	canonical, analysis

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.

Legacy QID Mappings

317259 Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager and Cisco Secure Web Appliance (WSA) Information Disclosure Vulnerability (cisco-sa-cnt-sec-infodiscl-BVKKnUG)