Information disclosure in Cisco Unity Connection - CVE-2017-6629
Published: May 5, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6426
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6629
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The weakness exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in HTTP POST parameters that describe filenames. A remote attacker can use directory traversal techniques to submit a path to a desired file location and access files on the filesystem of an affected device.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in information disclosure.
The weakness exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in HTTP POST parameters that describe filenames. A remote attacker can use directory traversal techniques to submit a path to a desired file location and access files on the filesystem of an affected device.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in information disclosure.
Affected software
Cisco Unity Connection
How to mitigate CVE-2017-6629
Install update from vendor's website.