VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2019-12635
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.02%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-09-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-285: Improper Authorization
- CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Primary references
- psirt@cisco.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory