CVE-2018-3815: Medium severity communigate pro vulnerability
The "XML Interface to Messaging, Scheduling, and Signaling" (XIMSS) protocol implementation in CommuniGate Pro (CGP) 6.2 suffers from a Missing XIMSS Protocol Validation attack that leads to an email spoofing attack, allowing a malicious authenticated attacker to send a message from any source email address. The attack uses an HTTP POST request to a /Session URI, and interchanges the XML From and To elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-3815?
CVE-2018-3815 is categorized as a critical vulnerability since it allows email spoofing by authenticated attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3815?
To address CVE-2018-3815, upgrade CommuniGate Pro to a version later than 6.2 where this vulnerability has been patched.
What impact does CVE-2018-3815 have on cybersecurity?
CVE-2018-3815 can lead to unauthorized email spoofing, which may compromise communication integrity and trust.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-3815?
CVE-2018-3815 affects users of CommuniGate Pro version 6.2 and earlier versions.
Is CVE-2018-3815 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2018-3815 is considered a remote vulnerability as it allows an authenticated attacker to exploit it from a distance.