SQL Injection in Cisco Unified Communications Manager

CVE-2023-20211

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the application as a user with read-only or higher privileges and sending crafted HTTP requests to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read or modify data in the underlying database or elevate their privileges.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.008 (53.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-20211?
CVE-2023-20211 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2023-08-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-20211?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.