CVE-2018-16219 describes a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the web interface of AudioCodes 405HD VoIP phones running firmware 2.2.12. An unauthenticated remote attacker on the same network can exploit this flaw by sending a crafted POST request to change the administrator password. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), indicating a severe risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for unauthorized administrative access to affected devices remains significant.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:audiocodes:405hd_firmware:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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