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CVE-2015-6414

2.1 · LOW

Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) X8.6 uses the same encryption key across different customers' installations, which makes it easier for local users to defeat cryptographic protec…

Published Dec 13, 2015ciscoCWE-200EPSS 0.23%

Overview

CVE-2015-6414 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_video_communication_server_software. It was published on December 13, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) X8.6 uses the same encryption key across different customers' installations, which makes it easier for local users to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging knowledge of a key from another installation, aka Bug ID CSCuw64516.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update telepresence_video_communication_server_software 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/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151210-tvcsRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/79065Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034429Reftools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151210-tvcsRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/79065Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034429

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6414?

CVE-2015-6414 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting cisco telepresence_video_communication_server_software. It was published on December 13, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2015-6414?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6414?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from cisco. Update telepresence_video_communication_server_software 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-2015-6414?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-6414 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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