Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express - CVE-2020-3280

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express - CVE-2020-3280

Published: May 21, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28147
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3280
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Affected software:
Cisco Unified Contact Center Express

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data in the Java Remote Management Interface. A remote attacker can send a malicious serialized Java object to a specific listener and execute arbitrary code as the root user on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-3280

Install updates from vendor's website.

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