Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Nov 16, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-12303
CVE-2017-12303
Description
A vulnerability in the Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) file filtering feature of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a configured AMP file filtering rule. The file types affected are zipped or archived file types. The vulnerability is due to incorrect and different file hash values when AMP scans the file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted email file attachment through the targeted device. An exploit could allow the attacker to bypass a configured AMP file filter. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf52943.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:cisco:asyncos:10.1.1-234:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:asyncos:10.1.1-234:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:asyncos:10.1.1-235:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
3- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101932nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039828nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171115-wsanvdVendor Advisory
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