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Cisco Call Manager CCMAdmin Privilege Escalation
Secunia Advisory: SA18501
Release Date: 2006-01-19
Last Update: 2006-01-25
Popularity: 7,134 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Cisco Unified CallManager 3.x
Cisco Unified Communications Manager 4.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-0367


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cisco CallManager, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the CCMAdmin web page. This can be exploited by administrative users with read-only privileges to gain full administrative access via a specially crafted URL.

Successful exploitation requires that Multi Level Administration (MLA) is enabled.

The vulnerability affects the following versions:
* Cisco CallManager 3.2 and earlier
* Cisco CallManager 3.3, versions earlier than 3.3(5)SR1
* Cisco CallManager 4.0, versions earlier than 4.0(2a)SR2c
* Cisco CallManager 4.1, versions earlier than 4.1(3)SR2

Solution:
Fixes are available (see patch matrix in vendor advisory).
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060118-ccmpe.shtml#software

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits CNLabs of Switzerland.

Changelog:
2006-01-25: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060118-ccmpe.shtml


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