cve-2022-20789
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-04-21 18:50
Modified
2024-11-06 16:22
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Summary
Cisco Unified Communications Products Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability
References
ykramarz@cisco.comhttps://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cucm-arb-write-74QzruUUVendor Advisory
Impacted products
CiscoCisco Unified Communications Manager
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