CVE-2005-2243

Memory leak in inetinfo.exe in Cisco CallManager (CCM) 3.2 and earlier, 3.3 before 3.3(5), 4.0 before 4.0(2a)SR2b, and 4.1 4.1 before 4.1(3)SR1, when Multi Level Admin (MLA) is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of Admin Service Tool (AST) logins that fail.

Published: 2005-07-12 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2005-2243 is rated Moderate Risk (43.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.26%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2243

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.66% 1.26% +0.60%
2 2025-03-17 0.22% 0.66% +0.43%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.22% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-2243

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-2243

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-2243

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco call_manager 3.2 cpe:2.3:h:cisco:call_manager:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco call_manager 3.3 cpe:2.3:h:cisco:call_manager:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco call_manager 4.0 cpe:2.3:h:cisco:call_manager:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco call_manager 4.1 cpe:2.3:h:cisco:call_manager:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-2243

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