Information disclosure in Cisco Jabber - CVE-2017-12284

 

Information disclosure in Cisco Jabber - CVE-2017-12284

Published: October 19, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8888
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12284
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Jabber

Detailed vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists in the web interface of Cisco Jabber for Windows Client due to a lack of input and validation checks. A local attacker can issue specific commands and view profile information where only certain parameters should be visible.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-12284

Update to version 11.8(4.52954).

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