CVE-2020-16137
CVE-2020-16137
Vexday Risk Score
23Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Attend
PoC available → attend closely
Exploit maturity
Functional exploit
Automatable exploit available (Nuclei/Metasploit).
CVSS —EPSS 19.4%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit simPatch —
Lifecycle
02 Jun 2020Metasploit module available
12 Aug 2020Published on NVD
Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.
A privilege escalation issue in Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G 1-4-4-0 through 1-4-5-7 allows attackers to reset the credentials for the SSH administrative console to arbitrary values. Note: We cannot prove this vulnerability exists. Out of an abundance of caution, this CVE is being assigned to better serve our customers and ensure all who are still running this product understand that the product is end of life and should be removed or upgraded. For more information on this, and how to upgrade, refer to the CVE’s reference information
Affected products
n/a · n/aReferences
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158818/Cisco-7937G-Privilege-Escalation.htmlhttps://www.blacklanternsecurity.com/2020-08-07-Cisco-Unified-IP-Conference-Station-7937G/https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/collaboration-endpoints/unified-ip-phone-7940g/end_of_life_notice_c51-729487.html