Cisco Finesse Appliance XML Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability (Cisco-SA-20150527-CVE-2015-0754)

high Nessus Plugin ID 130063

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version, the Cisco Finesse appliance is affected by a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability exists due to improper processing of XML files. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue, via sending a malicious XML file, to cause the device to stop responding.

Solution

Apply the patch or upgrade to the version recommended in Cisco bug ID CSCut95810

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8e4600d4

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCut95810

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 130063

File Name: cisco-sa-20150527-CVE-2015-0754.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 10/21/2019

Updated: 10/31/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-0754

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:finesse

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/Cisco VOSS Finesse

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/27/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/27/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0754

CWE: 20

CISCO-SA: Cisco-SA-20150527-CVE-2015-0754

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCut95810