CVE-2012-2490 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Man-in-the-middle attackers can modify the Certificate Trust List in Cisco IP Communicator, bypassing security controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-2490?

CVE-2012-2490 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Aug 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cisco IP Communicator 8.6 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to modify the Certificate Trust List via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCtz01471.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-2490?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Ip Communicator.

How do I fix CVE-2012-2490?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-2490 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-2490 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-2490 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rvv7-m373-xgh5.

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