CVE-2022-20798
A vulnerability in the external authentication functionality of Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, formerly known as Cisco Security Management Appliance (SMA)…
Impact
A vulnerability in the external authentication functionality of Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, formerly known as Cisco Security Management Appliance (SMA), and Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass authentication and log in to the web management interface of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper authentication checks when an affected device uses Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) for external authentication. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering a specific input on the login page of the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the web-based management interface of the affected device.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Email Security Appliance | from 14.0 before 14.0.1-033 Version 7.1.5 |
| Cisco | Secure Email And Web Manager | from 13.0 before 13.0.0-277 from 13.6 before 13.6.2-090 from 13.8 before 13.8.1-090 from 14.0 before 14.0.0-418 from 14.1 before 14.1.0-250 |