Nortel Multimedia Communication Server 5100 3.0.13 credentials management

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Nortel Multimedia Communication Server 5100 3.0.13. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Nortel Multimedia Communication Server (MSC) 5100 3.0.13 does not verify credentials during call placement, which allows remote attackers to spoof and redirect VoIP calls, possibly related to the snoop command.

The weakness was released 01/08/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-5871 since 01/08/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (45752). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-45812.

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Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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10/08/2008 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2259 days 🔍
11/30/2017 +989 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: nortel-canada.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-5871 (🔍)
X-Force: 45752 - Nortel Multimedia Communication Server snoop command weak security
SecurityFocus: 31640 - Nortel Networks Multimedia Communications Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 32203
Vupen: ADV-2008-2779

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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/30/2017 13:44
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (49), 11/30/2017 13:44 (7)
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