CVE-2018-5779

A vulnerability in the conferencing component of Mitel Connect ONSITE, versions R1711-PREM and earlier, and Mitel ST 14.2, release GA28 and earlier, could…

published March 14, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
85.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ An unauthenticated attacker can inject a malicious script into your Mitel Connect ONSITE system! Just imagine the chaos if someone could remotely execute code without any credentials! Think of it like an uninvited guest sneaking into a conference room and replacing the agenda with something completely different, making everyone follow their lead. This is what an attacker can do here—change the course of the application with a few crafty requests! If exploited, an attacker could execute arbitrary code within the application, leading to potential data breaches or disruption of services. This could have far-reaching consequences for your communication system, possibly compromising sensitive company information or operations!

Put simply

Think of it like an uninvited guest sneaking into a conference room and replacing the agenda with something completely different, making everyone follow their lead. This is what an attacker can do here—change the course of the application with a few crafty requests! The vulnerability in Mitel Connect ONSITE and Mitel ST allows an attacker to copy a malicious script into a new PHP file due to inadequate input validation, enabling arbitrary code execution with specially crafted requests.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could execute arbitrary code within the application, leading to potential data breaches or disruption of services. This could have far-reaching consequences for your communication system, possibly compromising sensitive company information or operations! Make sure to patch your Mitel Connect ONSITE to the latest version beyond R1711-PREM, or for Mitel ST, ensure you're on a version later than GA28. Regularly audit your system for any unauthorized PHP files and tighten access controls to minimize exposure. You've got this! With proper patching and vigilance, you can keep your conference rooms free from uninvited code too! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02718 · 85.9th percentile
Published
2018-03-14T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 MAR 16:00Z
    A vulnerability in the conferencing component of Mitel Connect ONSITE, versions R1711-PREM and earlier, and Mitel ST 14.2, release GA28 and earlier, could…
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