Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint, TelePresence Codec, and RoomOS Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint (CE), Cisco TelePresence Codec (TC), and Cisco RoomOS Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to escalate privileges to an unrestricted user of the restricted shell. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by including specific arguments when opening an SSH connection to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain unrestricted user access to the restricted shell of an affected device.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco TelePresence TC Software | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco TelePresence TC Software VendorCisco Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Cisco TelePresence TC Software n/a
2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-12008 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint and RoomOS Audio Eavesdropping VulnerabilityPriority LOW 20
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15288
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-76fq-c73c-746h
References
More Cisco Roomos vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-16365 Cisco RoomOS Security Hardening Release - Buffer Management Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-16366 Cisco RoomOS Security Hardening Release - Missing Encryption Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-05342 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint and RoomOS Software H.323 Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-11400 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint and RoomOS Software Denial of Service Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-16359 Cisco RoomOS Security Hardening Release - Access Control Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-16392 Cisco RoomOS Security Hardening Release - Exceptional Conditions Handling Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2019-15288 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-15288 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-76fq-c73c-746h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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