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CVE-2015-4256

6.8 · MEDIUM

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on Cisco TelePresence IP VCR devices with software 3.0(1.27) allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, aka Bug ID CSCu…

Published Jul 10, 2015ciscoCWE-352EPSS 1.00%

Overview

CVE-2015-4256 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_ip_vcr_3.0. It was published on July 10, 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. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on Cisco TelePresence IP VCR devices with software 3.0(1.27) allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, aka Bug ID CSCuu90736.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update telepresence_ip_vcr_3.0 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-2015-4256?

CVE-2015-4256 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_ip_vcr_3.0. It was published on July 10, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-4256?

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-2015-4256?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update telepresence_ip_vcr_3.0 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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