CVE-2017-6722
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.012 · 67 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) service of Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (UCCx) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to masquerade as a legitimate user, aka a Clear Text Authentication Vulnerability. More Information: CSCuw86638. Known Affected Releases: 10.6(1). Known Fixed Releases: 11.5(1.10000.61).
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Unified Contact Center Expresscisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco unified contact center express= 11.5(1)nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco unified contact center express= 11.5.1es01nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco unified contact center express= 11.5.1su1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_contact_center_express:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-20170621-ucceCisco Unified Contact Center Express Clear Text Authentication Vulnerability2017-06-21csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) service of Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (UCCx) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to masquerade as a legitimate user. The vulnerability is due to the XMPP service incorrectly processing an unsecured HTTP port for third-party, remote presence monitoring. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access the system as another user. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
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references (8)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99201cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170621-uccecnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99201enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038749enisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170621-ucceenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99201Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038749Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170621-ucceVendor Advisorynvd
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