Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint (CE) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to write files to the /root directory of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper permission assignment. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in as the remotesupport user and writing files to the /root directory of an affected device.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20191016-tele-ce-filewrite
Scores
CVSS v3
4.4
EPSS
0.0026
EPSS Percentile
16.8%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-275
CWE-276
Status
published
Products (5)
cisco/telepresence_collaboration_endpoint
7.3.18
cisco/telepresence_collaboration_endpoint
8.3.7
cisco/telepresence_collaboration_endpoint
9.6.4
cisco/telepresence_collaboration_endpoint
9.7.2
cisco/telepresence_collaboration_endpoint
9.8.0
Published
Oct 16, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026