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Cisco Meeting Server Client Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
A vulnerability in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) service of the Cisco Meeting Server (CMS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to masquerade as a legitimate user. This vulnerability is due to the XMPP service incorrectly processing a deprecated authentication scheme. A successful exploit could allow an attacker to access the system as another user. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. Workarounds that address this vulnerability in some environments are available. This advisory is available at the referenced link.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to 2.0.6 or newer.