CVE-2022-20968

HIGH

Cisco IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series Firmware - Stack Overflow via Cisco Discovery Protocol Packet Processing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the Cisco Discovery Protocol processing feature of Cisco IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series firmware could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a stack overflow on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of received Cisco Discovery Protocol packets. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted Cisco Discovery Protocol traffic to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause a stack overflow, resulting in possible remote code execution or a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device.

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0887
EPSS Percentile 92.7%
Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (50)
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 9.3\(3\)
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 9.3\(4\)
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 9.3\(4\)sr1
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 9.3\(4\)sr2
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 9.3\(4\)sr3
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 10.1\(1\)sr1
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 10.1\(1\)sr2
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 10.1\(1.9\)
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 10.2\(1\)
cisco/ip_phone_7811_firmware 10.2\(1\)sr1
... and 40 more
Published Dec 12, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026