SB2022042130 - External Control of File Name or Path in Cisco Unified Communications Products



SB2022042130 - External Control of File Name or Path in Cisco Unified Communications Products

Published: April 21, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022042130
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) External Control of File Name or Path (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-20789)

The vulnerability allows a user attacker to write arbitrary files.

The vulnerability exists due to improper restrictions applied to a system script in the software upgrade process. A remote administrator can use specially crafted variables during the execution of a system upgrade and write arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.