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    CVE-2025-20278

    A vulnerability in the CLI of multiple Cisco Unified Communications products could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device as the root user. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied command arguments. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing crafted commands on the CLI of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying operating system of an affected device as the root user. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials.

    Published:Jun 4, 2025
    Last Modified:Feb 26, 2026
    EPS:Jun 4, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00017
    CVSS Score:6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Finesse
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Socialminer
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unified Communications Manager
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unified Communications Manager Im And Presence Service
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unified Contact Center Express
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unified Intelligence Center
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Unity Connection
    Vendor
    Cisco
    Product
    Virtualized Voice Browser

    Exploits

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High