CVE-2022-20867: SQL Injection

Published Nov 3, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability in web-based management interface of the of Cisco Email Security Appliance and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks as root on an affected system. The attacker must have the credentials of a high-privileged user account. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-submitted parameters. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the application and sending malicious requests to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain data or modify data that is stored in the underlying database of the affected system.

Affected Software

8 affected components
All of the following
Cisco AsyncOS>=13.0<14.2.1
Cisco Secure Email Gateway
All of the following
Cisco AsyncOS>=12.0<14.2.0
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager
Cisco AsyncOS>=13.0<14.2.1
Cisco Secure Email Gateway
Cisco AsyncOS>=12.0<14.2.0
Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager

Event History

Nov 3, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:28 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-20867?

CVE-2022-20867 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of the Cisco Email Security Appliance and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-20867?

The severity of CVE-2022-20867 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

3

How does CVE-2022-20867 affect Cisco AsyncOS?

CVE-2022-20867 affects Cisco AsyncOS versions between 12.0 and 14.2.0.

4

How does CVE-2022-20867 affect Cisco Secure Email Gateway?

CVE-2022-20867 does not affect Cisco Secure Email Gateway.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-20867?

Yes, Cisco has released software updates to address the vulnerability. Please refer to the Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

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