CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-2174

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Cisco TelePresence T, TE, and TC before version 7.1 do not properly implement access control, allowing remote attackers to obtain root privileges by sending packets on the local network. Physically proximate attackers can also gain root privileges via unspecified vectors.

Risk Assessment

The lack of proper access control poses a serious security risk, enabling attackers to take full control of the devices. This could lead to data breaches or further attacks on the network infrastructure.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Cisco TelePresence devices to version 7.1 or later to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing further security measures to restrict access to the local network is advisable.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Cisco TelePresence T, TelePresence TE, and TelePresence TC before 7.1 do not properly implement access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain root privileges by sending packets on the local network and allows physically proximate attackers to obtain root privileges via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCub67651.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS