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CVE-2014-2119

8.5 · HIGH

The End User Safelist/Blocklist (aka SLBL) service in Cisco AsyncOS Software for Email Security Appliance (ESA) before 7.6.3-023 and 8.x before 8.0.1-023 and Cisco Content Security Management Appli…

Published Mar 21, 2014ciscoCWE-264EPSS 2.74%

Overview

CVE-2014-2119 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco ironport_asyncos. It was published on March 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The End User Safelist/Blocklist (aka SLBL) service in Cisco AsyncOS Software for Email Security Appliance (ESA) before 7.6.3-023 and 8.x before 8.0.1-023 and Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) before 7.9.1-110 and 8.x before 8.1.1-013 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via an FTP session that uploads a modified SLBL database file, aka Bug IDs CSCug79377 and CSCug80118.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update ironport_asyncos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscoironport_asyncos0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2119?

CVE-2014-2119 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting cisco ironport_asyncos. It was published on March 21, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-2119?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-2119?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update ironport_asyncos to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-2119?

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