Information disclosure in Cisco Jabber
CVE-2017-12284
A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Jabber for Windows Client could allow an authenticated, local attacker to retrieve user profile information, which could lead to the disclosure of confidential information. The vulnerability is due to a lack of input- and validation-checking mechanisms in the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by issuing specific commands after authenticating to the system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to view profile information where only certain parameters should be visible. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve14401.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Jabber — versions 11.8(.4), 11.8\(.4\)
- Cisco Jabber For Windows Client — versions Cisco Jabber for Windows Client
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171018… (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039624 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101501 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-12284?
- CVE-2017-12284 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Jabber, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-10-19.
- How severe is CVE-2017-12284?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.