CVE-2022-26143KEV · OVERDUE

MiCollab, MiVoice Business Express Access Control Vulnerability

Critical · published March 9, 2022

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Confirmed exploited, and the score agrees

CVSS calls it critical at 9.8. It is confirmed in active exploitation. It sits in the 99.8th percentile for exploit probability.

1653
days past CISA
deadline
CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
87%
Percentile
99.8
In the wild
Confirmed
What it is

🔥 A single vulnerability can unleash chaos! The TP-240 component in Mitel MiCollab and MiVoice Business Express has been exploited, leading to data leaks and denial of service. ⚠️ Think of it like a fire alarm with a faulty connection — it keeps ringing without reason, causing panic and a whole lot of wasted resources. Just as this faulty alarm can disrupt a whole building, this vulnerability can flood networks with excessive traffic, bringing business operations to a screeching halt. Attackers can remotely access sensitive information and degrade performance, leading to a denial of service. This kind of exploitation isn't just theoretical; it was actively used in the TP240PhoneHome DDoS attack. If left unaddressed, it could result in significant downtime and potential data breaches!

Put simply

Think of it like a fire alarm with a faulty connection — it keeps ringing without reason, causing panic and a whole lot of wasted resources. Just as this faulty alarm can disrupt a whole building, this vulnerability can flood networks with excessive traffic, bringing business operations to a screeching halt. The TP-240 vulnerability allows attackers to generate excessive outbound traffic and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information within vulnerable Mitel components. This is particularly dangerous as it can lead to serious service disruptions and data exposure.

What to do

Attackers can remotely access sensitive information and degrade performance, leading to a denial of service. This kind of exploitation isn't just theoretical; it was actively used in the TP240PhoneHome DDoS attack. If left unaddressed, it could result in significant downtime and potential data breaches! Immediately update Mitel MiCollab to version 9.4 SP1 FP1 or later, and make sure your MiVoice Business Express is patched to version 8.1 or higher. Regularly monitor traffic for anomalies and ensure security measures are in place to detect potential exploitation. 🔒 You've got this! With prompt action, you can fortify your defenses and keep your systems safe from harm. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.87325 · 99.8th percentile
Published
2022-03-09T15:32Z
KEV added
2022-03-25 · due 2022-04-15
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 MAR 00:00Z
    Added to CISA KEV — remediate by Apr 15
    kev
  • 09 MAR 15:32Z
    The TP-240 (aka tp240dvr) component in Mitel MiCollab before 9.4 SP1 FP1 and MiVoice Business Express through 8.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive…
    cvelistv5