CVE-2014-2197 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can modify administrative credentials in Cisco Unified CDM via a crafted URL due to improper access control.

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

What is CVE-2014-2197?

CVE-2014-2197 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Administration GUI in the web framework in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager (CDM) in Unified CDM Application Software before 8.1.4 does not properly implement access control, which allows remote authenticated users to modify administrative credentials via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCun49862.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2197?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Unified Cdm Application Software, Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2197?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2014-2197 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2197 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-674c-6v72-jq3q.

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