Vulnerability in Cisco Session Initiation Protocol (Sip) Software

CVE-2022-20660

A vulnerability in the information storage architecture of several Cisco IP Phone models could allow an unauthenticated, physical attacker to obtain confidential information from an affected device. This vulnerability is due to unencrypted storage of confidential information on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by physically extracting and accessing one of the flash memory chips. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain confidential information from the device, which could be used for subsequent attacks.

EPSS: 0.004 (28.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
  • psirt@cisco.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
  • psirt@cisco.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20660?
CVE-2022-20660 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Session Initiation Protocol (Sip) Software, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2022-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-20660?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.