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CVE-2013-3403

6.8 · MEDIUM

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 7.1(x) through 9.1(1a) allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging unspecified file-permission a…

Published Jul 18, 2013ciscoEPSS 0.33%

Overview

CVE-2013-3403 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_communications_manager. It was published on July 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 7.1(x) through 9.1(1a) allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging unspecified file-permission and environment-variable issues for privileged programs, aka Bug ID CSCuh73454.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_communications_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/54249Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130717-cucmRefsecunia.com/advisories/54249Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20130717-cucm

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3403?

CVE-2013-3403 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_communications_manager. It was published on July 18, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-3403?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3403?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update unified_communications_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-3403?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2013-3403 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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