Cisco Telepresence E20 Software up to Te2.1 Default Password access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Cisco Telepresence E20 Software up to Te2.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component Default Password. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2011-4659. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Telepresence E20 Software up to Te2.1 (Unified Communication Software). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component Default Password. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cisco TelePresence Software before TE 4.1.1 on the Cisco IP Video Phone E20 has a default password for the root account after an upgrade to TE 4.1.0, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify the configuration via an SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCtw69889, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2555.

The weakness was presented 01/19/2012 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20120118-te as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-4659 since 12/01/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD (estimation calculated on 04/09/2017). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

Upgrading to version Te2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72448), SecurityFocus (BID 51541†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34281†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Telepresence E20 Software Te2.2

Timelineinfo

12/01/2011 🔍
01/18/2012 +48 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +1156 days 🔍
04/09/2017 +748 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20120118-te
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2011-4659 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4659
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59948
X-Force: 72448
SecurityFocus: 51541 - Cisco IP Video Phone E20 Default Root Credentials Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 34281 - [cisco-sa-20120118-te] Cisco TelePresence TE 4.1.0 on Cisco IP Video Phone E20 Default Root Password, Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 04/09/2017 13:32
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (52), 04/09/2017 13:32 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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