CVE-2022-20816CWE-22

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability

Medium · published August 10, 2022

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
69.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to delete arbitrary files from an affected system. This vulnerability exists because the affected software does not properly validate HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files from the affected system.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01264 · 69.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2022-08-10T08:11Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 AUG 08:11Z
    Cisco Unified Communications Manager Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
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