Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint Software Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- 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) Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to write files to the /root directory of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper permission assignment. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in as the remotesupport user and writing files to the /root directory of an affected device.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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
CPE configurations NVD · 18
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:7.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.18 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:8.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.3.7 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:9.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.6.4 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:9.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.7.2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:9.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.8.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_55s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_70:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_70s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_85s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:7.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.18 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:8.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.3.7 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:9.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.6.4 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:9.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.7.2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:9.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.8.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_55s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_70:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_70s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_board_85s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
Show 8 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_55_dual:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_dual:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_dual_g2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_single:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_single_g2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_kit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_kit_mini:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_55_dual:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_dual:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_dual_g2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_single:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_70_single_g2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_kit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:webex_room_kit_mini:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
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
5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-11389 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint Software Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityPriority LOW 32
- TI-2019-11387 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint Software Privilege Escalation VulnerabilityPriority LOW 32
- TI-2019-11386 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint Software Command Injection VulnerabilityPriority LOW 32
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-15962
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-47pc-xw4x-49cm
References
More Cisco Telepresence Collaboration Endpoint vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-11399 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint, TelePresence Codec, and RoomOS Software Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- 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-2020-02888 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint and RoomOS Software Command Injection Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2022-05323 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint and RoomOS Software Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2022-05370 Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint and RoomOS Software Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2019-15962 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-15962 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-47pc-xw4x-49cm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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