Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email Attachment Download Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure, Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200 and CWE-287.
Summary
A vulnerability in the HTTP API of Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to download files attached through chat sessions. The vulnerability is due to insufficient authentication mechanisms on the file download function of the API. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the API. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download files that other users attach through the chat feature. This vulnerability affects versions prior to 12.0(1)ES1.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email (Cisco) Fixed in 12.0(1)ES1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1877
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mcq8-w4cg-w5v4
References
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- TI-2025-14439 A vulnerability in chat messaging features of Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email (ECE) could… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-13408 Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-05192 Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email Username Enumeration Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2019-01492 Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-1877 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-1877 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mcq8-w4cg-w5v4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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