CVE-2015-0605

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-02-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The uuencode inspection engine in Cisco AsyncOS on Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) devices 8.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass intended content restrictions via a crafted e-mail attachment with uuencode encoding, aka Bug ID CSCzv54343.

Affected products

Cisco Asyncos: through 8.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/62829
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015-0605
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37384
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72528
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100695
http://secunia.com/advisories/62829
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2015-0605
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37384
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72528
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100695

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