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Cisco Unity Connection Arbitrary File Download (cisco-sa-unity-file-download-RmKEVWPx)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 307349
Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, Cisco Unity Connection is affected by multiple arbitrary file download vulnerabilities:- Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Unity Connection could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to download arbitrary files from an affected system. To exploit these vulnerabilities, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials. These vulnerabilities are due to improper sanitization of user input to the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending a crafted HTTPS request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to download arbitrary files from an affected system.
(CVE-2026-20078, CVE-2026-20081)
Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug IDs CSCwq36816 and CSCwr87730.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?a5855b41
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 307349
File Name: cisco-sa-unity-file-download-RmKEVWPx.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Combined
Family: CISCO
Published: 4/17/2026
Updated: 4/17/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-20078
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:unity_connection
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Cisco VOSS Unity
Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-20078, CVE-2026-20081
CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-unity-file-download-RmKEVWPx
IAVA: 2026-A-0359
CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCwq36816, CSCwr87730