Mitel MiCollab Vulnerability: Unpatched Bug Leaves 16,000 Systems Exposed!
WatchTowr warns of an unpatched vulnerability in Mitel MiCollab, affecting over 16,000 systems. This arbitrary file read issue, lacking a CVE identifier, requires administrator authentication to exploit. Mitel advises updating to MiCollab version 9.8 SP2, which mitigates this and other critical vulnerabilities.
Hot Take:
Looks like Mitel’s MiCollab platform is having its moment in the cybersecurity spotlight, but not in the way they’d hoped. With an unpatched vulnerability and a new CVE number still pending, it’s like they’re waiting for their big debut in the ‘Vulnerability Hall of Fame.’ Who knew enterprise collaboration tools could be so… collaborative with attackers?
Key Points:
- Unpatched vulnerability in Mitel MiCollab allows attackers to access restricted resources.
- Over 16,000 MiCollab instances are exposed to this arbitrary file read vulnerability.
- Exploitation requires admin authentication but can lead to admin-level resource access.
- Mitel has patched related critical vulnerabilities but this specific issue remains unpatched.
- Users should update to MiCollab version 9.8 SP2 to mitigate other severe vulnerabilities.
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