Cisco Unity Connection ImageID Parameter Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the ImageID parameter of Cisco Unity Connection could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access files in arbitrary locations on the filesystem of an affected device.

The issue is due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in HTTP POST parameters that describe filenames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques to submit a path to a desired file location.

There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link:
http://ift.tt/2p5XbOu A vulnerability in the ImageID parameter of Cisco Unity Connection could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access files in arbitrary locations on the filesystem of an affected device.

The issue is due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in HTTP POST parameters that describe filenames. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using directory traversal techniques to submit a path to a desired file location.

There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link:
http://ift.tt/2p5XbOu
Security Impact Rating: Medium
CVE: CVE-2017-6629

from Cisco Security Advisory http://ift.tt/2p5XbOu