CVE-2017-12287

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-12287
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-10-19 08:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:22:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in the cluster database (CDB) management component of Cisco Expressway Series Software and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause the CDB process on an affected system to restart unexpectedly, resulting in a temporary denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to incomplete input validation of URL requests by the REST API of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted URL to the REST API of the affected software on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the CDB process on the affected system to restart unexpectedly, resulting in a temporary DoS condition. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve77571.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Expressway All All All All
Application Cisco Expressway All All All All
Application Cisco Telepresence Conductor All All All All
Application Cisco Telepresence Conductor All All All All
Application Cisco Telepresence Video Communication Server All All All All
Application Cisco Telepresence Video Communication Server All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Expressway Series, Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server, and Cisco TelePresence Conductor REST API Denial of Service Vulnerability CONFIRM tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
Cisco Expressway Series and Cisco TelePresence VCS CVE-2017-12287 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco TelePresence VCS REST API Lets Remote Authenticated Users Cause the Target Service to Crash - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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