Cloudanix VulnDB

CVE-2020-3161

Critical · 9.8 CISA KEV

CVSS

9.8

EPSS

83.9%

Published

Apr 15, 2020

CISA due date

May 3, 2022

The record

A vulnerability in the web server for Cisco IP Phones could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code with root privileges or cause a reload of an affected IP phone, resulting in a denial of service (DoS) condition. The vulnerability is due to a lack of proper input validation of HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the web server of a targeted device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to remotely execute code with root privileges or cause a reload of an affected IP phone, resulting in a DoS condition.

Affected packages

Ecosystem Package Introduced Fixed

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