CVE-2019-1886

Description

A vulnerability in the HTTPS decryption feature of Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) server certificates. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by installing a malformed certificate in a web server and sending a request to it through the Cisco WSA. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause an unexpected restart of the proxy process on an affected device.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.6
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.825

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Cisco Web Security Appliance HTTPS Certificate Denial of Service Vulnerability For Cisco IronPort Web Security Appliance SoftwareNCM
Improper Certificate Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2019-1886)NCM

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-1706023Security Update for Cisco IronPort Web Security Appliance Software 9.1.2-010

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234