#VU56029 Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception in Cisco Expressway and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server - CVE-2021-34716
Published: August 23, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU56029
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34716
CWE-ID: CWE-460
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Expressway
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server
Cisco Expressway
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of certain crafted software images that are uploaded to the affected device. A remote administrator can upload specially crafted software images and execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.