CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2007-1820

First published: Mon Apr 02 2007(Updated: )

Nortel Networks CallPilot and Meridian Mail voicemail systems, when a mailbox has auto logon enabled, allow remote attackers to retrieve or remove messages, or reconfigure the mailbox, by spoofing Calling Number Identification (CNID, aka Caller ID).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nortel CallPilot Server
Nortel Meridian

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-1820?

    CVE-2007-1820 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access and manipulation of voicemail systems.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-1820?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-1820, disable the auto logon feature for mailboxes in Nortel CallPilot and Meridian Mail systems.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2007-1820?

    CVE-2007-1820 affects Nortel Networks CallPilot and Meridian Mail voicemail systems with auto logon enabled.

  • Can CVE-2007-1820 allow attackers to manipulate voicemail messages?

    Yes, CVE-2007-1820 allows attackers to retrieve, remove messages, or reconfigure the mailbox if they successfully spoof the Caller ID.

  • What kind of attacks does CVE-2007-1820 enable?

    CVE-2007-1820 enables remote attackers to spoof Caller ID and gain unauthorized control over voicemail accounts.

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