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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-20812 – Cisco Expressway Series and TelePresence Video Communication Server Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-20812

Cisco Expressway Series and TelePresence Video Communication Server could allow a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by insufficient input validation of user-supplied command arguments. By authenticating to the system as an administrative read-write user and submitting crafted input to the affected command, an attacker could overwrite arbitrary files on the underlying operating system as the root user.

Impact

  • Information Theft

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2022-20812

Affected Vendors

Cisco

Affected Products

  • Cisco Expressway Series 14
  • Cisco Expressway Series 14.0.6
  • Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server 14
  • Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server 14.0.6

Remediation

Refer to Cisco Security Advisory for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

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