CVE-2014-3317: cisco unified_communications_manager Path Traversal

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-3317 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in cisco unified_communications_manager. EPSS estimates a 2.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 14-07-2014
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Multiple Analyzer in the Dialed Number Analyzer (DNA) component in Cisco Unified Communications Manager 10.0(1) allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary files via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCup76314.

• CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.