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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-4314

Medium
4/10

Summary

The System Snapshot feature in Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway X8.5.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive password-hash information by reading the snapshot file, aka Bug ID CSCuv40422.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • SINGLE
  • 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