CVE-2017-6785

Summary

CVECVE-2017-6785
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-17 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-24 16:41:00 UTC
DescriptionA vulnerability in configuration modification permissions validation for Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a horizontal privilege escalation where one user can modify another user's configuration. The vulnerability is due to lack of proper Role Based Access Control (RBAC) when certain user configuration changes are requested. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending an authenticated, crafted HTTP request to the targeted application. An exploit could allow the attacker to impact the integrity of the application where one user can modify the configuration of another user's information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve27331. Known Affected Releases: 10.5(2.10000.5), 11.0(1.10000.10), 11.5(1.10000.6).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.5(2.10000.5) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.5\(2.10000.5\) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 11.0(1.10000.10) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 11.0\(1.10000.10\) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 11.5(1.10000.6) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 11.5\(1.10000.6\) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.5\(2.10000.5\) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 11.0\(1.10000.10\) All All All
Application Cisco Unified Communications Manager 11.5\(1.10000.6\) All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Horizontal Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CISCO tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Lets Remote Authenticated Users Modify Other User Configuration Data - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Unified Communications Manager CVE-2017-6785 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.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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