CVE-2019-12622: cisco cisco telepresence ce software Permission Issues
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-12622 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Permission Issues vulnerability in cisco cisco telepresence ce software. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 21-08-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST4.1MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.26%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
17%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.26% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco5 products
- cisco telepresence ce software≥ unspecified, < ce-9.7.3
- roomos≤ 9.7.2 | > 9.7.3, < 9.8.0
- telepresence_codec_c40_firmwarena
- telepresence_codec_c60_firmwarena
- telepresence_codec_c90_firmwarena
1 vendor · 5 products
References
1 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190821-roomos-privescVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO