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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-4194

Medium
5/10

Summary

The web-based administrative interface in Cisco WebEx Meeting Center provides different error messages for failed login attempts depending on whether the username exists or corresponds to a privileged account, which allows remote attackers to enumerate account names and obtain sensitive information via a series of requests, aka Bug ID CSCuf28861.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published