Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0(1.10000.3) CAPF Certificate Signing Request input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0(1.10000.3). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component CAPF Certificate Signing Request Handler. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2014-0742. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0(1.10000.3) (Unified Communication Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component CAPF Certificate Signing Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Certificate Authority Proxy Function (CAPF) CLI implementation in the CSR management feature in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) 10.0(1) and earlier allows local users to read or modify arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCum95464.

The weakness was published 02/25/2014 with Cisco as CVE 2014-0742 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-0742 since 01/02/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91430) and SecurityFocus (BID 65788†). Similar entries are available at VDB-12446, VDB-12444, VDB-12443 and VDB-12442. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Status: Unproven

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CVE 2014-0742
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0742 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0742
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12445
X-Force: 91430 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager CAPF CSR information disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 65788 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager CVE-2014-0742 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1029843

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/03/2014 12:51
Updated: 04/12/2025 16:30
Changes: 03/03/2014 12:51 (44), 03/30/2019 19:47 (18), 06/15/2021 08:24 (3), 04/12/2025 16:30 (15)
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Committer: olku
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