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.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-06-04T16:18:20.661Z

Last Modified :

2026-02-26T17:51:08.371Z

Source :

cisco
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-20278 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Cisco
  • Finesse
  • Socialminer
  • Unified Communications Manager
  • Unified Communications Manager Im And Presence Service
  • Unified Contact Center Express
  • Unified Intelligence Center
  • Unity Connection
  • Virtualized Voice Browser
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