Cisco Emergency Responder up to 8.6 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Emergency Responder up to 8.6 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-2117. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Emergency Responder up to 8.6. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Cisco Emergency Responder (ER) 8.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified parameters, aka Bug ID CSCun37909.

The weakness was presented 04/04/2014 as 33642 as confirmed vulnerability alert (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-2117 since 02/25/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 05/09/2026).

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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 66634†). See VDB-66867, VDB-66866 and VDB-66865 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Cisco

Name

Emergency Responder

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/25/2014 🔍
04/03/2014 +37 days 🔍
04/04/2014 +1 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +354 days 🔍
05/09/2026 +4064 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: 33642
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2117 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2117
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66868
SecurityFocus: 66634 - Cisco Emergency Responder CVE-2014-2117 Open Redirection Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1030019

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/09/2026 19:24
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (48), 03/08/2019 17:05 (5), 02/06/2022 14:56 (3), 05/09/2026 19:24 (15)
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