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VVX - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Vulnerability Summary

VVX products using UCS software version 5.9.2 and earlier with Better Together over Ethernet Connector (BToE) application version 3.9.1 and earlier provides insufficient authentication between the BToE application and the BToE component, resulting in leakage of sensitive information.

 

Details

CVE 2019-10689 

VVX products using UCS software version 5.9.2 and earlier with Better Together over Ethernet Connector (BToE) application version 3.9.1 and earlier provides insufficient authentication between the BToE application and the BToE component, resulting in leakage of sensitive information.

Poly released a firmware update to address this vulnerability.  There is no workaround.

Published

Last Update: 3/7/2022
Initial Public Release: 6/17/2019
Advisory ID:  PLYVC19-05

CVE ID: CVE-1019-10689
CVSS Score: 6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Product Affected
PRODUCTS FIRMWARE FIX
VVX300, VVX310, VVX400, VVX410, VVX500 and VVX600

Prior to UCS 5.9.3 with BToE Application 3.9.1

UC Software 5.9.3 and above with compatible BToE Application
VVX201, VVX301, VVX311, VVX401, VVX411, VVX501 and VVX601

Prior to UCS 5.9.3 with BToE Application 3.9.1

UC Software 5.9.3 and above with compatible BToE Application
VVX150, VVX250, VVX350 and VVX450

Prior to UCS 5.9.3 with BToE Application 3.9.1

UC Software 5.9.3 and above with compatible BToE Application
Solution

Poly recommends customers upgrade to firmware build 5.9.3 or 6.0.0 with compatible BToE application or later respectively. 

 

Workaround

There is no workaround.

Contact

Any customer using an affected system who is concerned about this vulnerability within their deployment should contact Poly Technical Support(888) 248-4143, (916) 928-7561, or visit the Poly Support Site.

 

RECOGNITION

Poly would like to thank Timon Hackenjos from FZI Research Center for Information Technology for reporting security vulnerabilities to us and for their coordinated disclosure.

Revision History
VERSION DATE DESCRIPTION
1.0 6/17/2019 Initial Release
1.1 6/18/2019 Updated CVE score
2.0 3/7/2022 Format Changes

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