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CVE-2021-1226

Cisco Unified Communications Products Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published: Jan 13, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-532
4.3CVSSMEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability in the audit logging component of Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition, Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Service, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Emergency Responder, and Cisco Prime License Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive information in clear text on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to the storage of certain unencrypted credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the audit logs on an affected system and obtaining credentials that they may not normally have access to. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to use those credentials to discover and manage network devices.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ciscocommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco systems inc.
and 7 more affected products View all →

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Credential Access
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References

Timeline

Published
Jan 13, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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