CVE-2019-1854: Cisco Expressway Series Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Published May 3, 2019
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Updated

A vulnerability in the management web interface of Cisco Expressway Series could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory traversal attack against an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation on the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass security restrictions and access the web interface of a Cisco Unified Communications Manager associated with the affected device. Valid credentials would still be required to access the Cisco Unified Communications Manager interface.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server=x8.11.4

Event History

May 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-1854.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-1854?

The severity of CVE-2019-1854 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2019-1854?

Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server version x8.11.4 is affected by CVE-2019-1854.

4

What is the CWE number for CVE-2019-1854?

The CWE number for CVE-2019-1854 is CWE-20 and CWE-22.

5

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-1854?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-1854 by performing a directory traversal attack against an affected device through the management web interface.

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