Vulnerability · Published Apr 6, 2022 · Assigned by cisco
CVE-2022-20675Multiple Cisco Security Products Simple Network Management Protocol Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) from Cisco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability in the TCP/IP stack of Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA), Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, formerly Security Management Appliance, could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to crash the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) service, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. This vulnerability is due to an open port listener on TCP port 199. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by connecting to TCP port 199. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to crash the SNMP service, resulting in a DoS condition.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) | n/a |
Weakness: CWE-248 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
References
- 20220406 Multiple Cisco Security Products Simple Network Management Protocol Service Denial of Service Vulnerability vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO