HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2017-6652

Telepresence Ix5000 vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.6%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
A vulnerability in the web framework of the Cisco TelePresence IX5000 Series could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access arbitrary files on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques to read files within the Cisco TelePresence IX5000 Series filesystem. This vulnerability affects Cisco TelePresence IX5000 Series devices running software version 8.2.0. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc52325.
Affected vendor
Cisco
Affected product
Telepresence Ix5000
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-22 — Path Traversal
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2017-05-18

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-6652

  • Confirm whether Cisco Telepresence Ix5000 is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-6652.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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