A vulnerability in the Administrative XML Web Service (AXL) API...

6.8 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the Administrative XML Web Service (AXL) API of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input to the web UI of the Self Care Portal. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted HTTP input to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a DoS condition on the affected device.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cucm-dos-4Ag3yWbD

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Affected Vendor

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Affected Software

Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager / Cisco Unity Connection

Vulnerable Versions:

12.0(1)SU1, 12.0(1)SU2, 12.0(1)SU3, 12.0(1)SU4, 12.0(1)SU5, 12.5(1), 12.5(1)SU1, 12.5(1)SU2, 12.5(1)SU3, 12.5(1)SU4, 12.5(1)SU5, 12.5(1)SU6, 12.5(1)SU7, 12.5(1)SU7a, 14, 14SU1, 14SU2, 10.5(2)SU10, 10.5(1), 10.5(1)SU1, 10.5(1)SU1a, 10.5(2), 10.5(2)SU1, 10.5(2)SU2, 10.5(2)SU3, 10.5(2)SU4, 10.5(2)SU5, 10.5(2)SU6, 10.5(2)SU7, 10.5(2)SU8, 10.5(2)SU9, 10.5(2)SU2a, 10.5(2)SU3a, 10.5(2)SU4a, 10.5(2)SU6a, 11.0(1), 11.0(1a), 11.0(1a)SU1, 11.0(1a)SU2, 11.0(1a)SU3, 11.0(1a)SU3a, 11.0(1a)SU4, 11.0.1, 11.0.2, 11.0.5, 11.5(1), 11.5(1)SU1, 11.5(1)SU2, 11.5(1)SU3, 11.5(1)SU3a, 11.5(1)SU3b, 11.5(1)SU4, 11.5(1)SU5, 11.5(1)SU6, 11.5(1)SU7, 11.5(1)SU8, 11.5(1)SU9, 11.5(1)SU10, 11.5(1)SU11, 10.0(1)SU2, 10.0(1), 10.0(1)SU1