CVE-2012-2486

Severity: high (CVSS 8.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-07-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

The Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) implementation on Cisco TelePresence Multipoint Switch before 1.9.0, Cisco TelePresence Immersive Endpoint Devices before 1.9.1, Cisco TelePresence Manager before 1.9.0, and Cisco TelePresence Recording Server before 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging certain adjacency and sending a malformed CDP packet, aka Bug IDs CSCtz40953, CSCtz40947, CSCtz40965, and CSCtz40953.

Affected products

Cisco Telepresence Manager: through 1.8.1\(682\); 1.1.0.0, 1.1.0.0(209), 1.2.0.0, 1.2.0.0(200), 1.3.2(466), 1.4.0(279) (+12)
Cisco Telepresence Multipoint Switch: all versions
Cisco Telepresence Multipoint Switch Software: through 1.8.3\(9\); 1.0.4.0, 1.0.4.0(21), 1.1.0, 1.1.0(254), 1.1.1, 1.1.1(30) (+36)
Cisco Telepresence Recording Server: through 1.8.0\(160\); 1.6.1(2), 1.6.2(31), 1.6.3(4), 1.7.0(190), 1.7.1(22), 1.7.2.1 (+1)
Cisco Telepresence System 1300 65: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System 3000: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System 3010: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System 3200: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System 3210: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System Software: through 1.9.0.1\(3\); 1.2.3(1101), 1.3.2(1393), 1.4.7(2229), 1.5.1(2082), 1.5.3(2115), 1.5.10(3648) (+25)
Cisco Telepresence System T3: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System Tx1300 47: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System Tx1310 65: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System Tx9000: all versions
Cisco Telepresence System Tx9200: all versions

References

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