CVE-2025-20114 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Severity

43%

Complexity

27%

Confidentiality

23%

A vulnerability in the API of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a horizontal privilege escalation attack on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied parameters in API requests. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting crafted API requests to an affected system to execute an insecure direct object reference attack. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access specific data that is associated with different users on the affected system.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express

First reported 2 months ago

2025-05-21 17:15:00

Last updated 4 days ago

2025-07-22 14:41:00

Affected Software

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 10.5(1)

10.5\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 10.6(1)

10.6\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 12.5(1)

12.5\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 12.0(1)

12.0\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 11.6(1)

11.6\(1\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 11.6(2)

11.6\(2\)

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 11.6(2)es04

11.6\(2\)es04

Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (CCX) 12.0(1)ES03

12.0\(1\)es03

References

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