Cisco IP Communicator CVE-2012-2490 Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:54850

Info

Cisco IP Communicator CVE-2012-2490 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 54850
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2012-2490
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 07 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 07 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Vendor reported the issue.
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cisco IP Communicator CVE-2012-2490 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco IP Communicator is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which may aid in further attacks.

IP Communicator 8.6 is vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Cisco IP Communicator CVE-2012-2490 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can use readily available tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Cisco IP Communicator CVE-2012-2490 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

Cisco IP Communicator CVE-2012-2490 Security Bypass Vulnerability

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