Vulnerabilities > CVE-2014-3274 - Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in Cisco Telepresence System Software
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
NONE Summary
Cisco TelePresence System (CTS) 6.0(.5)(5) and earlier falls back to HTTP when certain HTTPS sessions cannot be established, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive directory information by leveraging a network position between CTS and Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM) to block HTTPS traffic, aka Bug ID CSCuj26326.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
- Signature Spoofing by Key Recreation An attacker obtains an authoritative or reputable signer's private signature key by exploiting a cryptographic weakness in the signature algorithm or pseudorandom number generation and then uses this key to forge signatures from the original signer to mislead a victim into performing actions that benefit the attacker.