These vulnerabilities are due to insufficient validation of message integrity. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by using a machine-in-the-middle technique to intercept and modify traffic between email gateways. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain plaintext content from the encrypted communication.
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| Description | Multiple vulnerabilities in the Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) decryption functionality of Cisco Secure Email could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to recover plain text from encrypted email messages. These vulnerabilities are due to insufficient validation of message integrity. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by using a machine-in-the-middle technique to intercept and modify traffic between email gateways. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain plaintext content from the encrypted communication. | |
| Title | Cisco Secure Email S/MIME Ciphertext Decryption Vulnerabilty | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-354 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: cisco
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-02T17:58:58.074Z
Reserved: 2025-10-08T11:59:15.414Z
Link: CVE-2026-20354
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-02T17:17:33.897
Modified: 2026-09-02T17:17:33.897
Link: CVE-2026-20354
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CWE-354
Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value