CWE
264
Advisory Published

CVE-2013-3426

First published: Thu Jul 18 2013(Updated: )

The Serviceability servlet on Cisco 9900 IP phones does not properly restrict paths, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying a pathname in a file request, aka Bug ID CSCuh52810.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Unified IP Phone 9900 Series Firmware
Cisco Unified IP Phone 9951 Firmware
Cisco Unified IP Phone 9971 Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-3426?

    CVE-2013-3426 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

  • How can I fix CVE-2013-3426?

    To mitigate CVE-2013-3426, update your Cisco Unified IP Phone 9900 series firmware to the latest version provided by Cisco.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-3426?

    CVE-2013-3426 affects users of Cisco Unified IP Phones 9900 series, including the 9951 and 9971 models.

  • What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2013-3426?

    CVE-2013-3426 can be exploited by remote attackers to read arbitrary files on vulnerable Cisco IP Phones.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-3426?

    Currently, applying the recommended firmware update is the only effective solution to address CVE-2013-3426.

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