Mitel MiCollab Meltdown: Critical Vulnerability Sends IT Teams Scrambling for Patches!
Mitel has released patches for a critical MiCollab vulnerability. This flaw, a path traversal issue affecting the NuPoint Unified Messaging component, can be exploited remotely without authentication. Users should update to MiCollab 9.8 SP3 or later to avoid potential data breaches or unauthorized administrative actions. Stay patched, stay secure!
Hot Take:
Mitel has once again become the darling of cybercriminals everywhere, with more holes than a slice of Swiss cheese. If you thought your MiCollab was a fortress, think again! It’s more like a welcome mat for hackers, complete with a neon sign flashing “Enter Here!”
Key Points:
- Mitel released patches for a critical MiCollab vulnerability affecting versions 9.8 SP2 and earlier.
- The vulnerability is a path traversal issue in MiCollab’s NuPoint Unified Messaging component.
- Over 20,000 internet-exposed MiCollab instances could be vulnerable, according to researcher Dahmani Toumi.
- The flaw allows unauthorized access to provisioning information and administrative functions.
- This vulnerability is a bypass of a previously patched security hole, CVE-2024-41713.
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