CVE-2017-3827
A vulnerability in the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) scanner of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA) and Web Security Appliances (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured user…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.93%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A vulnerability in the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) scanner of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Email Security Appliances (ESA) and Web Security Appliances (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass configured user filters on the device. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects all releases prior to the first fixed release of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco ESA and Cisco WSA, both virtual and hardware appliances, that are configured with message or content filters to scan incoming email attachments on the ESA or services scanning content of web access on the WSA. More Information: SCvb91473, CSCvc76500. Known Affected Releases: 10.0.0-203 9.9.9-894 WSA10.0.0-233.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.93% probability · 80th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- cisco/web security appliance · cisco/email security appliance firmware
- Source
- psirt@cisco.com
EPSS 1.9% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96239
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037831
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037832
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170215-asyncosVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96239
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037831
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037832
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170215-asyncosVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.