CVE-2016-1387 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in the XML API to execute control commands or modify configurations on Cisco TelePresence devices.

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-2016-1387?

CVE-2016-1387 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The XML API in TelePresence Codec (TC) 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.3.0, 7.3.1, 7.3.2, 7.3.3, 7.3.4, and 7.3.5 and Collaboration Endpoint (CE) 8.0.0, 8.0.1, and 8.1.0 in Cisco TelePresence Software mishandles authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute control commands or make configuration changes via an API request, aka Bug ID CSCuz26935.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1387?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Telepresence Tc Software.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1387?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1387 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-2016-1387 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1387 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p6fp-5rvv-m3w2.

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