VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2023-20209

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability39.51%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-08-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Expressway Series and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with read-write privileges on the application to perform a command injection attack that could result in remote code execution on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted request to the web-based management interface of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to establish a remote shell with root privileges.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-94
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-77

Primary references