CVE-2016-1315 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass content restrictions in Cisco AMP for Email Security Appliance by sending malformed emails with encoded files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1315?
CVE-2016-1315 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The proxy engine in Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), when used with Email Security Appliance (ESA) 9.5.0-201, 9.6.0-051, and 9.7.0-125, allows remote attackers to bypass intended content restrictions via a malformed e-mail message containing an encoded file, aka Bug ID CSCux45338.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1315?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Email Security Appliance Firmeware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1315?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1315 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1315 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1315 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jjwv-3452-3m7g.