Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Expressway Command Injection Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the administrative web interface of Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Expressway could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.

The vulnerability is due to the failure to properly sanitize user input passed to the affected system’s scripts. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted input to the affected fields of the web interface. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to run arbitrary commands on the system.

Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. Workarounds that address this vulnerability are not available.

This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160803-vcse[“https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160803-vcse”]