Cisco Expressway/TelePresence Video Communication Server input validation

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as very critical has been found in Cisco Expressway and TelePresence Video Communication Server. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2023-20105. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco Expressway and TelePresence Video Communication Server (Unified Communication Software) (the affected version unknown) and classified as very critical. 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 weakness was published 06/08/2023 as cisco-sa-expressway-priv-esc-Ls2B9t7b. The advisory is shared for download at sec.cloudapps.cisco.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-20105 since 10/27/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/23/2025).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-24284). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 9.6
CNA Vector (Cisco Systems, Inc.): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/27/2022 🔍06/08/2023 🔍
06/08/2023 🔍
08/23/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-expressway-priv-esc-Ls2B9t7b
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-20105 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-20105
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-231080
EUVD: 🔍
Entry
Created: 06/08/2023 09:36Updated: 08/23/2025 02:10
Changes: 06/08/2023 09:36 (36), 07/07/2023 09:29 (1), 07/07/2023 09:31 (13), 08/23/2025 02:10 (16)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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