CVE-2021-34715
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-08-18 19:40
Modified
2024-11-07 22:04
Severity ?
4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
Cisco Expressway Series and TelePresence Video Communication Server Image Verification Vulnerability
References
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-ewver-c6WZPXRxPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
CiscoCisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway
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