CVE-2019-15288 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco TelePresence Collaboration Endpoint (CE), Cisco TelePresence Codec (TC), and Cisco RoomOS Software. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit insufficient input validation by including specific arguments during an SSH connection to gain unrestricted user access to the restricted shell. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is available and it's not listed in CISA KEV, it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.3.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_codec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 9.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:telepresence_collaboration_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 2019-09-drop1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:roomos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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