CVE-2015-6409 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cisco Jabber 10.6.x, 11.0.x, and 11.1.x on Windows allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct STARTTLS downgrade attacks and trigger cleartext XMPP sessions via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw87419.

Published: 2015-12-26

Score: 5.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:jabber:10.6\(2\):*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-6351	Cisco Jabber 10.6.x, 11.0.x, and 11.1.x on Windows allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct STARTTLS downgrade attacks and trigger cleartext XMPP sessions via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw87419.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00258.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151224-jab
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79678
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034540
http://www.synacktiv.com/ressources/cisco_jabber_starttls_downgrade.pdf

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Jabber

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2015-12-26T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:22:21.483Z

Reserved: 2015-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-6409

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-12-26T22:59:00.100

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-6409

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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