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CVE-2025-20153

Summary
Assigner-cisco
Assigner Org ID-d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633
Published At-19 Feb, 2025 | 16:06
Updated At-19 Feb, 2025 | 16:19
Rejected At-
Credits

Cisco ESA mail Bypass

A vulnerability in the email filtering mechanism of Cisco Secure Email Gateway could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the configured rules and allow emails that should have been denied to flow through an affected device.   This vulnerability is due to improper handling of email that passes through an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email through the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass email filters on the affected device.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:cisco
Assigner Org ID:d1c1063e-7a18-46af-9102-31f8928bc633
Published At:19 Feb, 2025 | 16:06
Updated At:19 Feb, 2025 | 16:19
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Cisco ESA mail Bypass

A vulnerability in the email filtering mechanism of Cisco Secure Email Gateway could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the configured rules and allow emails that should have been denied to flow through an affected device.   This vulnerability is due to improper handling of email that passes through an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email through the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass email filters on the affected device.

Affected Products
Vendor
Cisco Systems, Inc.Cisco
Product
Cisco Secure Email
Default Status
unknown
Versions
Affected
  • 14.0.0-698
  • 13.5.1-277
  • 13.0.0-392
  • 14.2.0-620
  • 13.0.5-007
  • 13.5.4-038
  • 14.2.1-020
  • 14.3.0-032
  • 15.0.0-104
  • 15.0.1-030
  • 15.5.0-048
  • 15.5.1-055
  • 15.5.2-018
  • 16.0.0-050
  • 15.0.3-002
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
cweCWE-284Improper Access Control
Type: cwe
CWE ID: CWE-284
Description: Improper Access Control
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.15.8MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
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The Cisco PSIRT is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory.

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References
HyperlinkResource
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-esa-mailpol-bypass-5nVcJZMw
N/A
Hyperlink: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-esa-mailpol-bypass-5nVcJZMw
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:psirt@cisco.com
Published At:19 Feb, 2025 | 16:15
Updated At:31 Jul, 2025 | 12:40

A vulnerability in the email filtering mechanism of Cisco Secure Email Gateway could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass the configured rules and allow emails that should have been denied to flow through an affected device.   This vulnerability is due to improper handling of email that passes through an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email through the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass email filters on the affected device.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.15.8MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Primary3.15.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CPE Matches

Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>13.0.0-392
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:13.0.0-392:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>13.0.5-007
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:13.0.5-007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>13.5.1-277
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:13.5.1-277:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>13.5.4-038
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:13.5.4-038:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>14.0.0-698
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:14.0.0-698:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>14.2.0-620
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:14.2.0-620:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>14.2.1-020
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:14.2.1-020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>14.3.0-032
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:14.3.0-032:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>15.0.0-104
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:15.0.0-104:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>15.0.1-030
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:15.0.1-030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>15.0.3-002
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:15.0.3-002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>15.5.0-048
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:15.5.0-048:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>15.5.1-055
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:15.5.1-055:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>15.5.2-018
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:15.5.2-018:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Cisco Systems, Inc.
cisco
>>secure_email_gateway>>16.0.0-050
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_gateway:16.0.0-050:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-284Primarypsirt@cisco.com
NVD-CWE-noinfoPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-284
Type: Primary
Source: psirt@cisco.com
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-esa-mailpol-bypass-5nVcJZMwpsirt@cisco.com
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-esa-mailpol-bypass-5nVcJZMw
Source: psirt@cisco.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory

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