CVE-2008-2053
First published: Thu May 22 2008(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) 4.0.x before 4.0(2)_ES14, 4.1.x before 4.1(1)_ES11, and 7.x before 7.0(1) allows remote authenticated users with administrator role privileges to create, modify, or delete a superuser account.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal | =4.0 | |
| Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal | =7.0 | |
| Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal | =4.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a008099beae.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29315
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020080
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30289
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1603/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42564
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2053?
CVE-2008-2053 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote authenticated users to create or modify superuser accounts.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2053?
To fix CVE-2008-2053, upgrade your Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal to versions 4.0(2)_ES14, 4.1(1)_ES11, or 7.0(1) to eliminate the vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-2053?
CVE-2008-2053 affects users of Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal versions 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 7.x prior to the specified updates.
What actions can be taken to mitigate CVE-2008-2053?
To mitigate CVE-2008-2053, restrict access to the Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal and monitor user roles to prevent unauthorized access.
What can attackers do with CVE-2008-2053?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2008-2053 can create, modify, or delete superuser accounts, potentially leading to full control over the affected system.
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