Vulnerability identifier: #VU71331

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20010

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Server applications / Other server solutions
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the web-based management interface. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco Unified Communications Manager: 11.5(1) - 14SU2

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition: 11.5 - 14SU2

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External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cucm-sql-rpPczR8n
http://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCwb37205
http://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCwb37563

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.