Vulnerability Analysis
Cisco IP Phones Web Server Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVE-2020-3161
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.
CISA KEV
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
Exploitability:3.9
Impact Score:5.9
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:83.73%
Threat Intelligence Signals
CISA KEV
YES
KEV Date Added
2021-11-03
Ransomware Use
Unknown
KEV Due Date
2022-05-03
VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
83.734%
EPSS Percentile
99.7th pct
GHSA ID
GitHub Severity
HIGH
SSVC Exploitation
—
SSVC Automatable
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Vulnerability Class
—
Identity & Timeline
| Status | - |
| Assigning Authority | - |
| CVSS Version / Source | - |
| Reserved | - |
| Published | - |
| Patch Date (date_public) | - |
| Exploit DB Date | - |
| First GitHub PoC Date | - |
| Last Updated | - |
| Time to Patch (Days to fix) | - |
| Exploit Release Gap | - |
| PoC Release Gap | - |
| Exploit DB References | None identified |
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| No affected products specified. | ||
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