Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-1129 (CCN-195319)

Assigned:2020-11-13
Published:2021-01-20
Updated:2021-01-27
Summary:A vulnerability in the authentication for the general purpose APIs implementation of Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA), Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA), and Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access general system information and certain configuration information from an affected device. The vulnerability exists because a secure authentication token is not required when authenticating to the general purpose API. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request for information to the general purpose API on an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain system and configuration information from the affected device, resulting in an unauthorized information disclosure.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
4.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-201
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-1129

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
cisco-cve20211129-info-disc(195319)

Source: CCN
Type: Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-esa-wsa-sma-info-RHp44vAC
Cisco Email Security Appliance, Cisco Content Security Management Appliance, and Cisco Web Security Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: CISCO
Type: Vendor Advisory
20210120 Cisco Email Security Appliance, Cisco Content Security Management Appliance, and Cisco Web Security Appliance Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:12.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:cisco:email_security_appliance:13.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:cisco:web_security_appliance:11.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:cisco:web_security_appliance_(wsa):5.6.0-623:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    cisco content security management appliance 12.5.0
    cisco email security appliance 13.0.0
    cisco web security appliance 11.8.0
    cisco web security appliance (wsa) 5.6.0-623