MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2014-8008

Unified Communications Manager vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
8.4%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT) API in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in an API command, aka Bug ID CSCur49414.
Affected vendor
Cisco
Affected product
Unified Communications Manager
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2015-01-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 8.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-8008

  • Confirm whether Cisco Unified Communications Manager is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-8008.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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