Vulnerability identifier: #VU10681

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0124

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

the weakness exists due to insecure key generation during application configuration. A remote attacker can send arbitrary requests using the insecure key, bypass security protections and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Mitigation
Update to version 11.5(2.10000.6), 11.5(1.98300.113), 11.5(1.98000.116), 10.6(2.98000.7), 10.6(2.10000.2).

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager: 10.0 - 10.6.2

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External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180221-ucdm

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.