HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2008-6573
MEDIUM

CVE-2008-6573

CWE-89Published: April 1, 2009· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Avaya SIP Enablement Services (SES) in Avaya Avaya Communication Manager 3.x, 4.0, and 5.0 (1) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors related to profiles in the SIP Personal Information Manager (SPIM) in the web interface; and allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors related to (2) permissions for SPIM profiles in the web interface and (3) a crafted SIP request to the SIP server.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2008-6573 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

avaya1 product(s)
communication manager
Source: NVD CPE · 8 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Rapid7 / Metasploit
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NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29744
ADVISORYhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-151.htm
ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29744
ADVISORYhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-151.htm

All References (24)

→
http://osvdb.org/44284
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http://osvdb.org/44285
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http://osvdb.org/44286
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29744Vendor Advisory
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http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-150.htm
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http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-151.htmVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28682
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http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=22
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http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=25
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http://www.voipshield.com/research-details.php?id=26
→
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41730
→
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41733
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http://osvdb.org/44284
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http://osvdb.org/44285
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http://osvdb.org/44286

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2008-6573
CVSS Score6.8 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 1, 2009

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2008-6573 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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