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

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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
10/16/2019
Created
10/23/2019
Added
10/22/2019
Modified
11/02/2022

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(s)

  • cisco-telepresence-upgrade-latest

References

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