Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6 Account-Validation input validation

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6 (Unified Communication Software). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Account-Validation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by repeatedly accessing the account-validation component of an unspecified service, aka Bug ID CSCuy92704.

The weakness was published 09/19/2016 with Cisco as CSCuy92704 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-1483 since 01/04/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/19/2022).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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OpenVAS ID: 52647
OpenVAS Name: Cisco WebEx Meetings Server Denial of Service Vulnerability
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01/04/2016 🔍
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09/19/2022 +2191 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCuy92704
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-1483 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1036808
SecurityFocus: 92957 - Cisco WebEx Meetings Server CVE-2016-1483 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2016 10:27
Updated: 09/19/2022 08:37
Changes: 09/19/2016 10:27 (55), 04/19/2019 23:17 (12), 09/19/2022 08:37 (3)
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