CVE-2022-20789

A vulnerability in the software upgrade process of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files on the affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper restrictions applied to a system script. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using crafted variables during the execution of a system upgrade. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to overwrite or append arbitrary data to system files using root-level privileges.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:12.5\(1\):*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:12.5\(1\):*:*:*:session_management:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:14.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:14.0:*:*:*:session_management:*:*:*

History

03 May 2022, 16:56

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : 8.5
v3 : 6.5
CWE CWE-610
First Time Cisco
Cisco unified Communications Manager
References (CISCO) https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cucm-arb-write-74QzruUU - (CISCO) https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cucm-arb-write-74QzruUU - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:14.0:*:*:*:session_management:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:14.0:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:12.5\(1\):*:*:*:session_management:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:12.5\(1\):*:*:*:-:*:*:*

21 Apr 2022, 19:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-04-21 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 14:22


NVD link : CVE-2022-20789

Mitre link : CVE-2022-20789

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-20789


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Products Affected

cisco

  • unified_communications_manager
CWE
CWE-610

Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

CWE-73

External Control of File Name or Path