Cisco Small Business SPA500 Testing Script input validation

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Small Business SPA500. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Testing Script Handler. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-15959. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Small Business SPA500 (unknown version). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Testing Script Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability in Cisco Small Business SPA500 Series IP Phones could allow a physically proximate attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device. The vulnerability is due to the presence of development testing and verification scripts that remained on the device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing the physical interface of a device and inserting a USB storage device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute scripts on the device in an elevated security context.
The weakness was disclosed 09/23/2020 as cisco-sa-20191106-spa500-scrip as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-15959 since 09/06/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/06/2019 🔍09/23/2020 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20191106-spa500-scrip
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2019-15959 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-15959
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-161747
Entry
Created: 09/23/2020 10:47Updated: 09/23/2020 10:52
Changes: 09/23/2020 10:47 (39), 09/23/2020 10:52 (11)
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