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CVE-2008-6708

Unspecified vulnerability in the Web management interface in Avaya SIP Enablement Services (SES) 3.x and 4.0, as used with Avaya Communication Manager 3.1.x and 4.x, allows remote authenticated administrators to gain root privileges via unknown vectors related to configuration of "data viewing or restoring parameters."

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2008-6708 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from avaya, from avaya organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2009, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2009-04-10T22:00:00.687

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	avaya	communication_manager	3.1	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	3.1.1	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	3.1.2	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	3.1.3	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	3.1.4	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	3.1.5	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	4.0	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	4.0.1	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	4.0.1	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	4.0.1	Yes
Application	avaya	communication_manager	4.0.3	Yes
Application	avaya	sip_enablement_services	3.0	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/46604 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/30751 ([email protected])
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-268.htm Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29939 ([email protected])
http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=77 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1943/references ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43390 ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/46604 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/30751 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-268.htm Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29939 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=77 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1943/references (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43390 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For avaya's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.