CVE-2019-15972
CVE-2019-15972 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Cisco Unified Communications Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks on an affected system. The vulnerability exists because the web-based management interface improperly validates SQL values. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the application and sending malicious requests to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify values on or return values from the underlying database.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-15972?
- A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct SQL injection attacks on an affected system. The vulnerability exists because the web-based management interface improperly validates SQL values. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by authenticating to the application and sending malicious requests to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify values on or return values from the underlying database.
- How severe is CVE-2019-15972?
- CVE-2019-15972 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-15972 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-15972?
- CVE-2019-15972 primarily affects Cisco Unified Communications Manager. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-15972?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-15972 published?
- CVE-2019-15972 was published on 2019-11-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:10.5\(2.10000.5\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:11.5\(1.10000.6\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:12.0\(1.10000.10\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:unified_communications_manager:12.5\(1.10000.22\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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