CVE-2022-20942 Detail
Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided. Current DescriptionA 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. Metrics
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
CNA: Cisco Systems, Inc.
Base
Score: 6.5 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2 Configuration 1 ( hide )
Configuration 2 ( hide )
Configuration 3 ( hide )
Denotes Vulnerable Software Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2022-20942 NVD Published Date: 11/04/2022 NVD Last Modified: 11/21/2024 Source: Cisco Systems, Inc. |