Vulnerability in Cisco Meeting Server

CVE-2017-12249

A vulnerability in the Traversal Using Relay NAT (TURN) server included with Cisco Meeting Server (CMS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain unauthenticated or unauthorized access to components of or sensitive information in an affected system. The vulnerability is due to an incorrect default configuration of the TURN server, which could expose internal interfaces and ports on the external interface of an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a TURN server to perform an unauthorized connection to a Call Bridge, a Web Bridge, or a database cluster in an affected system, depending on the deployment model and CMS services in use. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unauthenticated access to a Call Bridge or database cluster in an affected system or gain unauthorized access to sensitive meeting information in an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials for the TURN server of the affected system. This vulnerability affects Cisco Meeting Server (CMS) deployments that are running a CMS Software release prior to Release 2.0.16, 2.1.11, or 2.2.6. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf51127.

EPSS: 0.031 (86.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Cisco Meeting_server — versions 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.2
  • N/a Cisco Meeting Server — versions Cisco Meeting Server

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12249?
CVE-2017-12249 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cisco Meeting Server, classified under CWE-16. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2017-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2017-12249?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.