Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Information Disclosure (cisco-sa-imp-inf-disc-cUPKuA5n)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 215006

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence running on the remote host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability in the logging component. This could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to view sensitive information in clear text on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to the storage of unencrypted credentials in certain logs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the logs on an affected system and obtaining credentials that they may not normally have access to. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive information from the device.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCwk31853

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7df57015

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCwk31853

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 215006

File Name: cisco-sa-imp-inf-disc-cUPKuA5n.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 2/5/2025

Updated: 2/6/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-20457

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:unified_communications_manager_im_and_presence_service

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Cisco Unified CM IM&P

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/6/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/6/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-20457

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-imp-inf-disc-cUPKuA5n

IAVA: 2024-A-0712

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCwk31853