CVE-2025-20274

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Severity
Medium 6.3
CVSS 3.1
Remote, needs privileges or user interaction what this means
Exploited
Not listed
EPSS
0.004
32.2th percentile
Discovered by
Vendor
Vendor-published field
Published
Jul 16, 2025
Assigned by cisco

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to upload arbitrary files to an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of files that are uploaded to the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by uploading arbitrary files to an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to store malicious files on the system and execute arbitrary commands on the operating system. The Security Impact Rating (SIR) of this advisory has been raised to High because an attacker could elevate privileges to root. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid credentials for a user account with at least the role of Report Designer.

Weakness: CWE-434

Affected products

Vendor Product Category Matched by
Cisco Cisco Contact Center Other Products cna-assigner
Vendor-reported products (2)
  • Cisco · Cisco Unified Contact Center Express
  • Cisco · Cisco Unified Intelligence Center

Vendor advisory

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Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Cisco’s rating: High (advisory CVSS 6.3) · Published Jul 16, 2025

Bug IDs: CSCwn18794 , CSCwn26636

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