Cisco Unified Contact Center Express Editor Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

5.3 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the file opening process of Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (Unified CCX) Editor could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device.  This vulnerability is due to insecure deserialization of Java objects by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading an authenticated, local user to open a crafted .aef file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the host that is running the editor application with the privileges of the user who launched it.

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.

References

https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-uccx-editor-rce-ezyYZte8

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Affected Software

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express

Vulnerable Versions:

10.6(1), 10.5(1)SU1, 10.6(1)SU3, 12.0(1), 10.0(1)SU1, 10.6(1)SU1, 11.0(1)SU1, 11.5(1)SU1, 10.5(1), 11.6(1), 11.6(2), 12.5(1), 12.5(1)SU1, 12.5(1)SU2, 12.5(1)SU3, 12.5(1)_SU03_ES01, 12.5(1)_SU03_ES02, 12.5(1)_SU02_ES03, 12.5(1)_SU02_ES04, 12.5(1)_SU02_ES02, 12.5(1)_SU01_ES02, 12.5(1)_SU01_ES03, 12.5(1)_SU02_ES01, 11.6(2)ES07, 11.6(2)ES08, 12.5(1)_SU01_ES01, 12.0(1)ES04, 12.5(1)ES02, 12.5(1)ES03, 11.6(2)ES06, 12.5(1)ES01, 12.0(1)ES03, 12.0(1)ES01, 11.6(2)ES05, 12.0(1)ES02, 11.6(2)ES04, 11.6(2)ES03, 11.6(2)ES02, 11.6(2)ES01, 10.6(1)SU3ES03, 11.0(1)SU1ES03, 10.6(1)SU3ES01, 10.5(1)SU1ES10, 10.0(1)SU1ES04, 11.5(1)SU1ES03, 11.6(1)ES02, 11.5(1)ES01, 9.0(2)SU3ES04, 10.6(1)SU2, 10.6(1)SU2ES04, 11.6(1)ES01, 10.6(1)SU3ES02, 11.5(1)SU1ES02, 11.5(1)SU1ES01, 8.5(1), 11.0(1)SU1ES02, 12.5(1)_SU03_ES03, 12.5(1)_SU03_ES04, 12.5(1)_SU03_ES05, 12.5(1)_SU03_ES06