CVE-2012-2486

high
Published 2012-07-12 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
8.3
VIR risk
8.3

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-ctsman

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-cts

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-ctrs

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20120711-ctms

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software{"endIncluding":"1.8.3\\(9\\)"}
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.0.4.0
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.0.4.0\(21\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.1.0
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.1.0\(254\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.1.1
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.1.1\(30\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.1.2
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.1.2\(6\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.0
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.0\(222\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.1
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.1\(2\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.2
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.2\(21\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.3
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.3.12
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.4
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.4\(4\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.5
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.5\(1\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.6
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.5.6\(1\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.0
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.0\(108\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.1
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.1\(2\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.2
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.2\(3\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.3
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.3\(2\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.4
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.6.4\(3\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.7.0
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.7.0.1\(5\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.7.1\(15\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.7.2\(75\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.7.3\(2\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.8.0
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.8.0\(1026\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.8.1\(1041\)
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.8.2
ciscotelepresence_multipoint_switch_software1.8.2\(2\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software{"endIncluding":"1.9.0.1\\(3\\)"}
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.2.3\(1101\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.3.2\(1393\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.4.7\(2229\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.5.1\(2082\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.5.3\(2115\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.5.10\(3648\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.5.11\(3659\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.5.12\(3701\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.5.13\(3717\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.0\(3954\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.2\(4023\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.3\(4042\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.4\(4072\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.5\(4097\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.6\(4109\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.7\(4212\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.6.8\(4222\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.0.1\(4764\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.0.2\(4719\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.1\(4864\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.2\(4937\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.2.1\(2\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.4\(270\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.5\(42\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.7.6\(4\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.8.0\(55\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.8.1\(34\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.8.2\(11\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.8.3\(4\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software1.9.0\(46\)
ciscotelepresence_system_software4.0.0
ciscotelepresence_manager{"endIncluding":"1.8.1\\(682\\)"}
ciscotelepresence_manager1.1.0.0
ciscotelepresence_manager1.1.0.0\(209\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.2.0.0
ciscotelepresence_manager1.2.0.0\(200\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.3.2\(466\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.4.0\(279\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.5.1\(420\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.5.2\(423\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.6.0\(220\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.6.2\(64\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.6.3\(113\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.6.5\(167\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.7.1\(732\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.7.2\(256\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.7.3.1
ciscotelepresence_manager1.7.4
ciscotelepresence_manager1.7.5\(62\)
ciscotelepresence_manager1.8.0\(582\)
ciscotelepresence_recording_server{"endIncluding":"1.8.0\\(160\\)"}
ciscotelepresence_recording_server1.6.1\(2\)
ciscotelepresence_recording_server1.6.2\(31\)
ciscotelepresence_recording_server1.6.3\(4\)
ciscotelepresence_recording_server1.7.0\(190\)
ciscotelepresence_recording_server1.7.1\(22\)
ciscotelepresence_recording_server1.7.2.1
ciscotelepresence_recording_server1.7.3\(3\)

References

CWEs

CWE-94

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.