VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2015-4325

medium
Published 2015-10-12 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9

Description

The process-management implementation in Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway X8.5.2 allows local users to gain privileges by terminating a firestarter.py supervised process and then triggering the restart of a process by the root account, aka Bug ID CSCuv12272.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151006-vcs

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ciscotelepresence_video_communication_server_softwarex8.5.2

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.