Improper input validation in Cisco IP Communicator - CVE-2015-4240
Published: May 1, 2018 / Updated: May 7, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12314
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4240
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco IP Communicator
Cisco IP Communicator
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to service outage. A remote attacker can submit an unspecified URL in a GET request and cause the service to crash.
The weakness exists due to service outage. A remote attacker can submit an unspecified URL in a GET request and cause the service to crash.
How to mitigate CVE-2015-4240
Install update from vendor's website.