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CVE-2023-20009

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.

CVSS 6.5 · MediumBuzz score 17.5

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Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 17.5

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Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
11.0
2 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
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Evidence

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  • Admins, patch your Cisco enterprise security solutions! (CVE-2023-20032)Help Net Security

    Cisco has released security updates for several of its enterprise security and networking products, fixing (among other things): A critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-20032) in the ClamAV scanning library used by its Secure Endpoint, Secure Endpoint Private Cloud, and Secure Web Appliance, and High-risk vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-20009, CVE-2023-20075) affecting Email Security Appliance and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for which is already available. About the vulnerabilities CVE-2023-20032 is a vulnerability in the HFS+ … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comFeb 17, 2023, 12:47 PM
  • Critical Vulnerability Patched in Cisco Security ProductsSecurityWeek

    Cisco updates endpoint, cloud, and web security products to address a critical vulnerability in third-party scanning library ClamAV.

    newswww.securityweek.comFeb 16, 2023, 11:27 AM

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