CVE-2016-1307: Medium severity zyxel gs1900-10hp firmware vulnerability

Published Feb 7, 2016
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Updated

The Openfire server in Cisco Finesse Desktop 10.5(1) and 11.0(1) and Unified Contact Center Express 10.6(1) has a hardcoded account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via an XMPP session, aka Bug ID CSCuw79085.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Zyxel GS1900-10HP firmware<2.50\(aazi.0\)c0
Zzinc Keymouse Firmware Windows=3.08

Event History

Feb 7, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1307?

CVE-2016-1307 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the presence of a hardcoded account allowing unauthorized access to the Openfire server.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-1307?

To mitigate CVE-2016-1307, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Cisco Finesse or Unified Contact Center Express that does not include the hardcoded account.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-1307?

CVE-2016-1307 affects users of Cisco Finesse Desktop versions 10.5(1) and 11.0(1), as well as Unified Contact Center Express version 10.6(1).

4

What kind of attack can be executed using CVE-2016-1307?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2016-1307 to gain remote unauthorized access through an XMPP session due to the hardcoded account.

5

Is CVE-2016-1307 exploitable over the internet?

Yes, CVE-2016-1307 can potentially be exploited remotely over the internet if the affected systems are exposed.

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