Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0(1.10000.3) Certificate Authority Proxy Function improper authentication

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0(1.10000.3). This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Certificate Authority Proxy Function. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2014-0743. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0(1.10000.3) (Unified Communication Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Certificate Authority Proxy Function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
The Certificate Authority Proxy Function (CAPF) component in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) 10.0(1) and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify registered-device information via crafted data, aka Bug ID CSCum95468.
The weakness was shared 02/25/2014 with Cisco as CSCum95468 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-0743 since 01/02/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 04/12/2025).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91429), SecurityFocus (BID 65789†) and Secunia (SA57147†). Further details are available at tools.cisco.com. The entries VDB-12446, VDB-12445, VDB-12443 and VDB-12442 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/02/2014 🔍02/25/2014 🔍
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03/03/2014 🔍
04/12/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: CSCum95468
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2014-0743 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0743
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12444
X-Force: 91429 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager CAPF security bypass, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 65789 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager CVE-2014-0743 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 57147 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager CAPF Device Information Access Bypass Vulnerability, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1029843
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Entry
Created: 03/03/2014 12:01Updated: 04/12/2025 16:30
Changes: 03/03/2014 12:01 (44), 03/30/2019 19:39 (22), 06/15/2021 08:19 (3), 04/12/2025 16:30 (15)
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