CVE detail

CVE-2005-2181 — CVE-2005-2181

Published 2005-07-11 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor cisco · Product ip_phone_7940_firmware · Source nvd

HIGH

severity

CVSS-derived band

7.5

CVSS v3

0–10 scale

0.0119

EPSS probability

exploitation probability, 30d

65.0%

EPSS percentile

percentile vs all CVEs

NOT LISTED

CISA KEV

known exploited catalog

Description

Cisco 7940/7960 Voice over IP (VoIP) phones do not properly check the Call-ID, branch, and tag values in a NOTIFY message to verify a subscription, which allows remote attackers to spoof messages such as the "Messages waiting" message.

Remediation

Product	Vulnerable range	Fixed version	Advisory
n/a n/a	—	not specified	advisory ↗

References

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