CVE-2016-1444 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Cisco TelePresence VCS and Expressway by using an arbitrary trusted certificate due to improper certificate handling.
- 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-2016-1444?
CVE-2016-1444 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Mobile and Remote Access (MRA) component in Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) X8.1 through X8.7 and Expressway X8.1 through X8.6 mishandles certificates, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an arbitrary trusted certificate, aka Bug ID CSCuz64601.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1444?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Telepresence Video Communication Server, Cisco Telepresence Video Communication Server Software.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1444?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1444 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-2016-1444 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1444 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2023-20105 Privilege escalation in Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway
- CVE-2023-20192 Cisco Expressway Series and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2022-20754 Cisco Expressway Series and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2022-20755 Cisco Expressway Series and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2016-1468 Command injection in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5855-5x6f-x6w6.