CVE-2017-3815 Auth bypass in Cisco TelePresence Server

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can emulate endpoints via a vulnerable API in locally managed mode, bypassing authentication controls.

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-2017-3815?

CVE-2017-3815 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco TelePresence Server, published on 17 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An API Privilege vulnerability in Cisco TelePresence Server Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to emulate Cisco TelePresence Server endpoints. Affected Products: This vulnerability affects Cisco TelePresence Server MSE 8710 Processors that are running a software release prior to Cisco TelePresence Software Release 4.3 and are running in locally managed mode. The vulnerable API was deprecated in Cisco TelePresence Software Release 4.3. More Information: CSCvc37616.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3815?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Telepresence Server Software.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3815?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3815 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-2017-3815 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3815 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5qp3-6wrq-9gx4.

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