Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 10, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-20816
CVE-2022-20816
Description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (Unified CM) and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Session Management Edition (Unified CM SME) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to delete arbitrary files from an affected system. This vulnerability exists because the affected software does not properly validate HTTP requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files from the affected system.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*range: >=11.5\(1\),<14su2
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:*:*:*:*:session_management:*:*:*range: >=11.5\(1\),<14su2
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: n/a
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