CVE-2025-20278
Cisco Unified Communications Products Command Injection Vulnerability
Severity
Medium 6
CVSS 3.1
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.002
5.1th percentile
Discovered by
Third party
Published by the vendor
Published
Jun 4, 2025
Assigned by cisco
Description
A vulnerability in the CLI of multiple Cisco Unified Communications products could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device as the root user. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing crafted commands on the CLI of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device as the root user. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.
Weakness: CWE-77
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Category | Matched by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Contact Center | Other Products | cna-assigner |
| Cisco | Cisco Unified Communications Manager | Other Products | cna-assigner |
| Cisco | Cisco Unity Connection | Other Products | cna-assigner |
| Cisco | Cisco Virtualized Voice Browser | Other Products | cna-assigner |
Vendor-reported affected versions (8)
- Cisco · Cisco Finesse
- Cisco · Cisco SocialMiner
- Cisco · Cisco Unified Communications Manager
- Cisco · Cisco Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence Service
- Cisco · Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
- Cisco · Cisco Unified Intelligence Center
- Cisco · Cisco Unity Connection
- Cisco · Cisco Virtualized Voice Browser