# CVE-2010-4305: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can read cleartext or base64-encoded cookies to obtain sensitive credentials from Cisco Unified Videoconferencing web interfaces.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 22 Nov 2010
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wr7g-9fxm-4x77

## What is CVE-2010-4305?

CVE-2010-4305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Cisco Unified Videoconferencing (UVC) System 3545, 5110, 5115, and 5230; Unified Videoconferencing 3527 Primary Rate Interface (PRI) Gateway; Unified Videoconferencing 3522 Basic Rate Interfaces (BRI) Gateway; and Unified Videoconferencing 3515 Multipoint Control Unit (MCU) improperly use cookies for web-interface credentials, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading a (1) cleartext or (2) base64-encoded cleartext cookie, aka Bug ID CSCti54052.

Weakness: CWE-310

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4305?

It affects 14 products.


Products: Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3515 Multipoint Control Unit, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3515 Multipoint Control Unit Firmware, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3522 Basic Rate Interface Gateway, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3522 Basic Rate Interface Gateway Firmware, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3527 Primary Rate Interface Gateway, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3527 Primary Rate Interface Gateway Firmware, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3545, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 3545 Firmware, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 5110, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 5110 Firmware, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 5115, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 5115 Firmware, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 5230, Cisco Unified Videoconferencing System 5230 Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2010-4305?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4305 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2010-4305 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4305 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2010-3037](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-3037/): Command injection in n/a (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2010-4304](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-4304/): Auth bypass in n/a (medium 6.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2010-4305 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2010-4305 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4305 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-4305/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-4305/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4305
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4305
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2010-4305

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-4305/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.