CVE-2020-3135 Cisco Unified Communications Manager Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published 23 Sep 2020 Updated 13 Nov 2024

An attacker can trick a user into performing unauthorized actions on the Cisco UCM web interface, potentially escalating privileges or modifying data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2020-3135?

CVE-2020-3135 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, published on 23 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient CSRF protections for the web-based management interface on an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to follow a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to perform arbitrary actions with the privilege level of the targeted user.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3135?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2020-3135?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-3135 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-3135 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3135 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-8q7q-4mc2-v628.