Cisco Unified Communications Manager timing discrepancy

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition and Unity Connection and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to timing discrepancy. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-20752. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition and Unity Connection (Unified Communication Software) (the affected version is unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a timing discrepancy vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-208. Two separate operations in a product require different amounts of time to complete, in a way that is observable to an actor and reveals security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
A vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM), Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME), and Cisco Unity Connection could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a timing attack. This vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of a system password. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by observing the time it takes the system to respond to various queries. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to determine a sensitive system password.
The weakness was shared 07/07/2022 as cisco-sa-ucm-timing-JVbHECOK. The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-20752 since 11/02/2021. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
- Unified Communications Manager
- Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition
- Unity Connection
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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NVD Base Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
CNA Vector (Cisco Systems, Inc.): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Timing discrepancyCWE: CWE-208 / CWE-203 / CWE-200
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/02/2021 🔍07/07/2022 🔍
07/07/2022 🔍
07/19/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-ucm-timing-JVbHECOK
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-20752 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-20752
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-203284
Entry
Created: 07/07/2022 08:10Updated: 07/19/2022 14:11
Changes: 07/07/2022 08:10 (49), 07/19/2022 14:11 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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