CVE-2019-12622 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2019-12622

Cisco RoomOS Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Cisco TelePresence CE Software
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: August 21st, 2019
Last Modified: November 21st, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-275

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.