CVE-2008-3814 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Cisco Unity when anonymous authentication is enabled, allowing them to read or modify system configuration parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-3814?

CVE-2008-3814 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Unity 4.x before 4.2(1)ES161, 5.x before 5.0(1)ES53, and 7.x before 7.0(2)ES8, when using anonymous authentication (aka native Unity authentication), allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and read or modify system configuration parameters by going to a specific link more than once.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3814?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Unity.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3814?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3814 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2008-3814 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3814 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hg65-qj29-qxp5.

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