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Overview
This vulnerability in Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8.6(1.9) enables remote attackers to access sensitive information stored in arbitrary files on the system by exploiting a flaw in the way resource requests are processed. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to potentially gain unauthorized access to confidential data, compromising the security and integrity of the affected system.
Remediation
To mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches or updates provided by Cisco. Users of Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 8.6(1.9) should ensure that their systems are running the latest software version that addresses this issue. Additionally, network administrators are advised to implement proper access controls and monitoring mechanisms to detect and prevent unauthorized access attempts.
References
- SecurityTracker Advisory: 1032481
- Cisco Security Advisory: 20150603 Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
Industry ExposureMost to leastThis section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade