Cisco Unified Communications Manager 5.1 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 5.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2008-1154. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 5.1 (Unified Communication Software). Affected is an unknown code block. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Disaster Recovery Framework (DRF) master server in Cisco Unified Communications products, including Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 5.x and 6.x, Unified Presence 1.x and 6.x, Emergency Responder 2.x, and Mobility Manager 2.x, does not require authentication for requests received from the network, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 04/03/2008. The weakness was shared 04/04/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-1154 since 03/05/2008. 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 08/08/2019).

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

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 (41632), SecurityFocus (BID 28591†), OSVDB (44032†), Secunia (SA29670†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019768†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 10.0
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-1154 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1154
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41844
X-Force: 41632
SecurityFocus: 28591 - Cisco Unified Communications Disaster Recovery Framework Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 29670
OSVDB: 44032 - CVE-2008-1154 - Cisco - DRF - Command Execution Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019768
Vulnerability Center: 18092 - [cisco-sa-20080403-drf] Cisco Disaster Recovery Framework Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-1093

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/08/2019 07:55
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (57), 08/08/2019 07:55 (10)
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Cache ID: 216:760:103

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