Cisco Unified Presence XML Parser input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Unified Presence and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component XML Parser. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-1197. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Cisco Unified Presence (the affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown part of the component XML Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The XML parser in the server in Cisco Unified Presence (CUP) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (jabberd daemon crash) via crafted XML content in an XMPP message, aka Bug ID CSCue13912.

The weakness was presented 04/16/2013 as CSCue13912 as confirmed security notice (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-1197 since 01/11/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/25/2019).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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01/11/2013 🔍
04/16/2013 +95 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +707 days 🔍
02/25/2019 +1434 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCue13912
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2013-1197 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1197
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63983

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 02/25/2019 15:07
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (46), 02/25/2019 15:07 (1)
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