CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-1315

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The proxy engine in Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) allows remote attackers to bypass intended content restrictions via a malformed e-mail message containing an encoded file.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to attacks that exploit this vulnerability to deliver malware or gain unauthorized access to systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Cisco AMP and Email Security Appliance to the latest versions to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The proxy engine in Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP), when used with Email Security Appliance (ESA) 9.5.0-201, 9.6.0-051, and 9.7.0-125, allows remote attackers to bypass intended content restrictions via a malformed e-mail message containing an encoded file, aka Bug ID CSCux45338.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS