SQL Injection in Cisco Asyncos

CVE-2022-20867

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.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20867?
CVE-2022-20867 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Asyncos, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-11-04.
How severe is CVE-2022-20867?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.