CVE-2015-6318 Path traversal in n/a
Local attackers can write to arbitrary files via symlink attacks on Cisco VCS Expressway, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-6318?
CVE-2015-6318 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Oct 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway X8.5.1 and X8.5.2 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via an unspecified symlink attack, aka Bug ID CSCuv11969.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6318?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Telepresence Video Communication Server Software.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6318?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6318 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2015-6318 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6318 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c4f9-xqxp-hcrv.