CVE-2014-8033 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrator access to Cisco WebEx Meetings Server via crafted API requests, requiring immediate patching.

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-2014-8033?

CVE-2014-8033 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings Server, published on 9 Jan 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The play/modules component in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server allows remote attackers to obtain administrator access via crafted API requests, aka Bug ID CSCuj40421.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8033?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Webex Meetings Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8033?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8033 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-2014-8033 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-8033 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Cisco Webex Meetings Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xr9r-3v5q-97c3.

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