Uncontrolled resource consumption in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
A vulnerability in the application server of the Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the affected device. The vulnerability is due to malformed SIP INVITE traffic received on the CVP during communications with the Cisco Virtualized Voice Browser (VVB). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed SIP INVITE traffic to the targeted appliance. An exploit could allow the attacker to impact the availability of services and data on the device, causing a DoS condition. This vulnerability affects Cisco Unified CVP running any software release prior to 11.6(1). Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve85840.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal | Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal Vendor— Affected Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0086
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7j8f-w9cg-569r
References
More Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-19919 Apache Log4j2 JNDI features do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2013-01064 The Tomcat Web Management feature in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) Software… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2018-00112 Improper input validation in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2008-01973 Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) 4.0.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2020-02952 Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal Information Disclosure Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2017-08993 Access control flaw in Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-0086 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-0086 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7j8f-w9cg-569r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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