CVE-2018-15430

CVE-2018-15430: Cisco Expressway Series and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Cisco
Product Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS)
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
Published October 5, 2018
Last update November 26, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability in the administrative web interface of Cisco Expressway Series and Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute code with user-level privileges on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the content of upgrade packages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading a malicious archive to the Upgrade page of the administrative web interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute code with user-level privileges on the underlying operating system.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2018 CVE published
November 26, 2024 Record updated