CVE-2024-31967

A vulnerability on Mitel 6800 Series and 6900 Series SIP Phones through 6.3 SP3 HF4, 6900w Series SIP Phone through 6.3.3, and 6970 Conference Unit through…

Critical · published May 2, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
38.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Just one session hijack is all it takes! Unauthenticated attackers can waltz into your Mitel 6800 and 6900 Series SIP Phones like they're on a VIP guest list — no password required! 🔥 Think of it like an unlocked office door, where anyone can stroll in and access the sensitive files sitting on the desks without anyone noticing. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass security checks entirely, like a delivery person entering a building without needing a badge. An attacker could gain unauthorized access to user information or even tamper with system configurations, leading to absolutely devastating consequences like data leaks or disrupted communication. You could be looking at a nightmare scenario where sensitive data is exposed or the entire phone system is compromised!

Put simply

Think of it like an unlocked office door, where anyone can stroll in and access the sensitive files sitting on the desks without anyone noticing. This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass security checks entirely, like a delivery person entering a building without needing a badge. This vulnerability arises from improper access control in the Mitel SIP Phones, allowing attackers to exploit the system without any prior authentication. It enables unauthorized users to access critical user information and system settings.

What to do

An attacker could gain unauthorized access to user information or even tamper with system configurations, leading to absolutely devastating consequences like data leaks or disrupted communication. You could be looking at a nightmare scenario where sensitive data is exposed or the entire phone system is compromised! To protect your systems, urgently update your 6800 and 6900 Series SIP Phones to version 6.3 SP4 or higher, and ensure that the 6900w Series is updated to at least 6.3.4. Review your access controls and configurations to prevent unauthorized access. You've got this! Follow these steps to secure your devices and keep your communications safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.1 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00458 · 38.8th percentile
Published
2024-05-02T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 MAY 00:00Z
    A vulnerability on Mitel 6800 Series and 6900 Series SIP Phones through 6.3 SP3 HF4, 6900w Series SIP Phone through 6.3.3, and 6970 Conference Unit through…
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