CVE-2015-4262 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can reset arbitrary user passwords in Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing without authentication or current password verification.

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-2015-4262?

CVE-2015-4262 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jul 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The password-change feature in Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Web Conferencing before 8.5(5) MR3 and 8.6 before 8.6(2) does not check the session ID or require entry of the current password, which allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords via a crafted HTTP request, aka Bug ID CSCuu51839.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4262?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Unified Meetingplace Web Conferencing.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4262 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-2015-4262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjhx-h6x5-g77v.

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