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CVE-2019-12635: Cisco Content Security Management Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2019-09-05 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-285
Description
A vulnerability in the authorization module of Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain out-of-scope access to email. The vulnerability exists because the affected software does not correctly implement role permission controls. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a custom role with specific permissions. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access the spam quarantine of other users.
Affected products
- Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA): before 12.5.0 — fixed in 12.5.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) 12.5.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190904-sma-info-dis
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190904-sma-info-dis
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