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CVE-2014-0686

6.0 · MEDIUM

Cisco Unified Communications Manager (aka Unified CM) 9.1 (2.10000.28) and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect file permissions, aka Bug IDs CSCul24917 and CSCul24…

Published Feb 4, 2014ciscoCWE-264EPSS 0.31%

Overview

CVE-2014-0686 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_communications_manager. It was published on February 4, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco Unified Communications Manager (aka Unified CM) 9.1 (2.10000.28) and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging incorrect file permissions, aka Bug IDs CSCul24917 and CSCul24908.

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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
ciscounified_communications_manager0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0686?

CVE-2014-0686 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_communications_manager. It was published on February 4, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-0686?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, 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-2014-0686?

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.

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