What is CVE-2017-12218?

CVE-2017-12218 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asyncos, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2017-09-07.

How severe is CVE-2017-12218?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Cisco Asyncos

CVE-2017-12218

A vulnerability in the malware detection functionality within Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESAs) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause an email attachme…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.004 (60.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Asyncos
N/a Cisco Email Security Appliance — versions Cisco Email Security Appliance

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12218?: CVE-2017-12218 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asyncos, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2017-09-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-12218?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.