CVE-2005-2242

Cisco CallManager DoS via Crafted Packets

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-2242. PoCs published by Jeff Fay.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a denial of service vulnerability in Cisco CallManager CTI Manager service (CSCee00116). It references external sources but lacks actual exploit code, only including a placeholder wget command.

Description

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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and restart) via crafted packets to (1) the CTI Manager (ctimgr.exe) or (2) the CallManager (ccm.exe).

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Jeff Fay · textdoshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25967

The provided text describes a denial of service vulnerability in Cisco CallManager CTI Manager service (CSCee00116). It references external sources but lacks actual exploit code, only including a placeholder wget command.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Cisco CallManager CTI Manager
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the vulnerable service
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_cisco
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20050712-ccm.shtml
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14251
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14252

Scores

EPSS 0.0391
EPSS Percentile 89.0%

Details

Status published
Published Jul 12, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026