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CVE-2014-0674

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cisco Video Surveillance Operations Manager (VSOM) does not require authentication for MySQL database connections, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cau…

Published Jan 24, 2014ciscoCWE-287EPSS 1.60%

Overview

CVE-2014-0674 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco video_surveillance_operations_manager. It was published on January 24, 2014 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 can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco Video Surveillance Operations Manager (VSOM) does not require authentication for MySQL database connections, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, modify data, or cause a denial of service by leveraging network connectivity from a client system with a crafted host name, aka Bug ID CSCud10992.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update video_surveillance_operations_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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0674?

CVE-2014-0674 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco video_surveillance_operations_manager. It was published on January 24, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-0674?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-0674?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update video_surveillance_operations_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-2014-0674?

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