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Cisco TelePresence: Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint Software Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability (CVE-2019-15962)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 16, 2019
Added
Oct 22, 2019
Modified
Nov 2, 2022

Description

A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint (CE) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to write files to the /root directory of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper permission assignment. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in as the remotesupport user and writing files to the /root directory of an affected device.

Solution

cisco-telepresence-upgrade-latest
Title
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