Medium severity · published Jan 20, 2021
CVE-2021-1357
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Service (Unified CM IM&P) could allow an attacker to conduct path traversal attacks and SQL…
6.5
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM & Presence Service (Unified CM IM&P) could allow an attacker to conduct path traversal attacks and SQL injection attacks on an affected system. One of the SQL injection vulnerabilities that affects Unified CM IM&P also affects Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) and could allow an attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks on an affected system. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 72% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
UC
Unified Communications Manager · Cisco
before 11.5\(1\)su9; before 11.5\(1\)su9; 12.0 before 12.0\(1\)su4; 12.0 before 12.0\(1\)su4; 12.5 before 12.5\(1\)su4; 12.5 before 12.5\(1\)su4 · source: NVD
UC
Unified Communications Manager IM And Presence Service · Cisco
before 11.5\(1\)su9; 12.0 before 12.5\(1\)su4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1357
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-1357
Vendor Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-imp-trav-inj-dM687ZD6
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