Cisco Expressway/TelePresence VCS Cluster Database API path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Expressway and TelePresence VCS. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Cluster Database API. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-20754. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Expressway and TelePresence VCS (Unified Communication Software) (version now known). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Cluster Database API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-23. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 03/04/2022 as cisco-sa-expressway-filewrite-87Q5YRk. The advisory is shared for download at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-20754. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-23 / CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/02/2021 🔍
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03/06/2022 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-expressway-filewrite-87Q5YRk
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-20754 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-20754
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-194200

Entryinfo

Created: 03/04/2022 08:56
Updated: 03/06/2022 13:58
Changes: 03/04/2022 08:56 (37), 03/06/2022 13:58 (1)
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