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CVE-2018-3815

Published: Jan 8, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-287
5.7MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.9%
Top 45.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The "XML Interface to Messaging, Scheduling, and Signaling" (XIMSS) protocol implementation in CommuniGate Pro (CGP) 6.2 suffers from a Missing XIMSS Protocol Validation attack that leads to an email spoofing attack, allowing a malicious authenticated attacker to send a message from any source email address. The attack uses an HTTP POST request to a /Session URI, and interchanges the XML From and To elements.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:UC:NI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-287

Affected Products

stalker
commercialaka communigate pro, cgpmcafee, communigate
communigate proOn-prem
Communications / email-server-client
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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References

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145724/communigatepro62-spoof
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