CVE-2019-12622

MEDIUM

Cisco RoomOS Software - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in Cisco RoomOS Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to write files to the underlying filesystem with root privileges. The vulnerability is due to insufficient permission restrictions on a specific process. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in to an affected device with remote support credentials and initiating the specific process on the device and sending crafted data to that process. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to write files to the underlying file system with root privileges.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 17.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-275
Status published
Products (4)
cisco/roomos < 9.7.2
cisco/telepresence_codec_c40_firmware
cisco/telepresence_codec_c60_firmware
cisco/telepresence_codec_c90_firmware
Published Aug 21, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026