Trusted certificate authentication bypass vulnerability in Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server - CVE-2016-1444
Published: July 8, 2016 / Updated: July 12, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU107
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1444
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.
The vulnerability exists due tolack of proper input validation of a trusted certificate. A remote unauthenticated attacker can bypass authentication and access internal HTTP system resources by connecting to the targeted device with a trusted certificate.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in disclosure of system information.
The vulnerability exists due tolack of proper input validation of a trusted certificate. A remote unauthenticated attacker can bypass authentication and access internal HTTP system resources by connecting to the targeted device with a trusted certificate.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in disclosure of system information.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-1444
Patch for this vulnerability is avaliable through the Cisco Bug Search Tool.