cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg: Cisco Unified Communications Products Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Published Aug 30, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability in Cisco Emergency Responder, Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM), Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME), and Cisco Unity Connection could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges to root on

Affected Software

4 affected components
Cisco Emergency Responder
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition
Cisco Unity Connection

Event History

Aug 30, 2023
Advisory Published
04:00 PM
Data Sourced
04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg?

The severity of cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg is classified as high.

2

What affected software is involved in cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg?

The affected software includes Cisco Emergency Responder, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, and Cisco Unity Connection.

3

How do I fix cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg?

To fix cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg, apply the recommended patches or updates provided by Cisco.

4

What type of attack does cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg allow?

cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg allows an authenticated remote attacker to elevate privileges to root.

5

Who is affected by cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg?

Organizations using Cisco Emergency Responder, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, or Cisco Unity Connection are affected by cisco-sa-cucm-priv-esc-D8Bky5eg.

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