VDB-143814 · CVE-2019-15962 · GCVE-0-2019-15962

Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint CLI /root default permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /root of the component CLI. The manipulation results in default permission. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-15962. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint (Unified Communication Software) (version now known). Affected is some unknown processing of the file /root of the component CLI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared 10/16/2019 as cisco-sa-20191016-tele-ce-file as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-15962 since 09/06/2019. Local access is required to approach this attack. Required for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Unified Communication Software

Vendor

Cisco

Name

TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 4.4
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CNA Base Score: 4.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Default permission
CWE: CWE-276 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/06/2019 🔍
10/16/2019 +40 days 🔍
10/18/2019 +2 days 🔍
01/16/2024 +1551 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20191016-tele-ce-file
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-15962 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-15962
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-143814
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/18/2019 09:40
Updated: 01/16/2024 09:06
Changes: 10/18/2019 09:40 (41), 10/18/2019 09:45 (18), 01/16/2024 09:06 (14)
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