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CVE-2014-8008

6.8 · MEDIUM

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT) API in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a full…

Published Jan 22, 2015ciscoCWE-200EPSS 8.44%

Overview

CVE-2014-8008 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_communications_manager. It was published on January 22, 2015 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. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT) API in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in an API command, aka Bug ID CSCur49414.

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

Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8008Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72263Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031604Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37111Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8008Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72263Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031604Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37111

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-8008?

CVE-2014-8008 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco unified_communications_manager. It was published on January 22, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-8008?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-8008?

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-2014-8008?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-8008 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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