SB2022100613 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in Cisco Jabber 



SB2022100613 - Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in Cisco Jabber

Published: October 6, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022100613
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20917)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the improper handling of nested Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) messages. A remote user can send specially crafted XMPP messages and cause the Jabber client application to perform unsafe actions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.