CVE-2014-8000
First published: Fri Nov 21 2014(Updated: )
Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence Service 9.1(1) produces different returned messages for URL requests depending on whether a username exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts via a series of requests, aka Bug ID CSCur63497.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence | =9.1\(1\) |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62558
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8000
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=36467
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71173
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031240
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98786
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8000?
CVE-2014-8000 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8000?
To mitigate CVE-2014-8000, upgrade to a patched version of Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence Service beyond 9.1(1).
What does CVE-2014-8000 allow attackers to do?
CVE-2014-8000 allows remote attackers to enumerate user accounts through differential responses to URL requests.
Which software is affected by CVE-2014-8000?
CVE-2014-8000 specifically affects Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence Service version 9.1(1).
Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-8000?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2014-8000 other than applying the necessary software updates.
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