CVE-2021-34716

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 to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system as the root user. This vulnerability is due to incorrect handling of certain crafted software images that are uploaded to the affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the system as an administrative user and then uploading specific crafted software images to the affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the underlying operating system as the root user.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:cisco:expressway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_video_communication_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 06:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ewrce-QPynNCjh - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ewrce-QPynNCjh - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVSS v2 : 9.0
v3 : 7.2
v2 : 9.0
v3 : 6.7

Information

Published : 2021-08-18 20:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 06:11


NVD link : CVE-2021-34716

Mitre link : CVE-2021-34716

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-34716


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Products Affected

cisco

  • expressway
  • telepresence_video_communication_server
CWE
CWE-460

Improper Cleanup on Thrown Exception

CWE-755

Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions