CVE-2025-20393
CVE-2025-20393
Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CVSS 3.1 · CNA
chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS; higher than 98% of CVEs)
A vulnerability in the Spam Quarantine feature of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary system commands on an affected device with root privileges. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of HTTP requests by the Spam Quarantine feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system with root privileges.
Scores
Affected products
- Cisco Cisco Secure Email: 14.0.0-698; 13.5.1-277; 13.0.0-392; 14.2.0-620; 13.0.5-007; 13.5.4-038; 14.2.1-020; 14.3.0-032; 15.0.0-104; 15.0.1-030; 15.5.0-048; 15.5.1-055; 15.5.2-018; 16.0.0-050; 15.0.3-002; 16.0.0-054; 15.5.3-022; 16.0.1-017
- Cisco Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager: 13.6.2-023; 13.6.2-078; 13.0.0-249; 13.0.0-277; 13.8.1-052; 13.8.1-068; 13.8.1-074; 14.0.0-404; 12.8.1-002; 14.1.0-227; 13.6.1-201; 14.2.0-203; 14.2.0-212; 12.8.1-021; 13.8.1-108; 14.2.0-224; 14.3.0-120; 15.0.0-334; 15.5.1-024; 15.5.1-029; 15.5.2-005; 16.0.0-195; 15.5.3-017; 16.0.1-010; 15.0.1-035; 16.0.2-088
Weakness: CWE-20
1 references (advisories, patches, write-ups)
Sources: CVE.org, FIRST EPSS. Missing ones did not answer or have no record yet.