Cisco Unified MeetingPlace up to 8.5 Session improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco Unified MeetingPlace up to 8.5. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Session Handler. Such manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-1168. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Unified MeetingPlace up to 8.5 (Unified Communication Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Session Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The web server in Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Application Server 7.x before 7.1MR1 Patch 2, 8.0 before 8.0MR1 Patch 1, and 8.5 before 8.5MR3 Patch 1 does not invalidate a session upon a logout action, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack sessions by leveraging knowledge of a session cookie, aka Bug ID CSCuc64885.

The weakness was shared 04/10/2013 as cisco-sa-20130410-mp as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-1168 since 01/11/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70078 (Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Multiple Session Weaknesses), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CISCO.

Upgrading to version 7.1MR1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at tools.cisco.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83357), Tenable (70078), SecurityFocus (BID 59006†), OSVDB (92214†) and Secunia (SA53014†). The entry VDB-8235 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 70078
Nessus Name: Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Multiple Session Weaknesses
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Unified MeetingPlace 7.1MR1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20130410-mp
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1168 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1168
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8234

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X-Force: 83357
SecurityFocus: 59006
Secunia: 53014 - Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing Server Arbitrary Login Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 92214
SecurityTracker: 1028417 - Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Let Remote Users Gain Access to the System
Vulnerability Center: 39097 - [cisco-sa-20130410-mp] Cisco Unified Meeting Place Remote Host Privilege, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/11/2013 12:23
Updated: 05/08/2021 08:38
Changes: 04/11/2013 12:23 (83), 04/27/2017 08:33 (1), 05/08/2021 08:38 (3)
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