Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0124)

Description: A vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass security protections, gain elevated privileges, and execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is due to insecure key generation during application configuration. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a known insecure key value to bypass security protections by sending arbitrary requests using the insecure key to a targeted application. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Impact:  Remote attacker to bypass security protections, gain elevated privileges, and execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerable Products

  • This vulnerability affects Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager releases prior to 11.5(2).

Mitigation: Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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