Avaya Communication Manager prior 5.0 Web Management Interface input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Avaya Communication Manager. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Management Interface. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2008-5709. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Avaya Communication Manager. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Web Management Interface. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the web management interface in Avaya Communication Manager (CM) 3.1 before 3.1.4 SP2, 4.0 before 4.0.3 SP1, and 5.0 before 5.0 SP3 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors in the (1) Set Static Routes and (2) Backup History components.

The bug was discovered 10/08/2008. The weakness was published 12/24/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5709 since 12/24/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 77 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45749), SecurityFocus (BID 31645†), OSVDB (48934†), Secunia (SA32204†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-21312†). Similar entry is available at VDB-45641. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Communication Manager 5.0

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08/30/2019 +1627 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: avaya.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-5709 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5709
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45640
X-Force: 45749
SecurityFocus: 31645 - Avaya Communication Manager Web Administration Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 32204 - Avaya Communication Manager Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 48934 - Avaya Communication Manager Backup History command execution
Vulnerability Center: 21312 - Avaya Communication Manager (CM) Web Management Interface Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-2772

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/30/2019 20:38
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (66), 08/30/2019 20:38 (3)
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