CVE-2012-6610: OS Command Injection

Published Jan 28, 2020
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Updated

Polycom HDX Video End Points before 3.0.4 and UC APL before 2.7.1.J allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands as demonstrated by a ; (semicolon) to the ping command feature.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Polycom HDX Video End Points<3.0.4
Polycom UC APL<2.7.1.j
Polycom Hdx 8000

Event History

Jan 28, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:28 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6610?

CVE-2012-6610 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-6610?

To fix CVE-2012-6610, you should update the Polycom HDX Video End Points to version 3.0.4 or later and Polycom UC APL to version 2.7.1.J or later.

3

What types of devices are affected by CVE-2012-6610?

CVE-2012-6610 affects Polycom HDX Video End Points prior to version 3.0.4 and Polycom UC APL prior to version 2.7.1.J.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2012-6610?

The impact of CVE-2012-6610 includes the ability for remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands on the affected systems.

5

Who is at risk from CVE-2012-6610?

Users of affected Polycom devices who allow remote authenticated access are at risk from CVE-2012-6610.

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