# CVE-2010-1571: Path traversal in n/a

> Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via crafted bootstrap messages to TCP port 6295 in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express.

- **Severity:** High 7.8 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Jun 2010
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-cmmh-79gj-wg2r

## What is CVE-2010-1571?

CVE-2010-1571 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the bootstrap service in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (UCCX) 7.0 before 7.0(1)SR4 and 7.0(2), unspecified 6.0 versions, and 5.0 before 5.0(2)SR3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted bootstrap message to TCP port 6295.

Weakness: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1571?

It affects 3 products.


Products: Cisco Customer Response Solution, Cisco Unified Contact Center Express, Cisco Unified Ip Interactive Voice Response.

## How do I fix CVE-2010-1571?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1571 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2010-1571 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1571 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2010-1570](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-1570/): Denial of service in n/a (high 7.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2010-1571 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2010-1571 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1571 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-1571/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-1571/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1571
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1571
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2010-1571

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-1571/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.