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Vulnerability record · CVE-2013-5528 · published 11 October 2013

CVE-2013-5528: Cisco unified communications manager path traversal vulnerability

Cisco · Unified Communications Manager

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Tomcat administrative web interface in Cisco Unified Communications Manager allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in an unspecified input string, aka Bug ID CSCui78815.

4.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 23% · top 2.3% CWE-22 · Path traversal
4.0CVSS 2.0 base score
23%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Tomcat administrative web interface in Cisco Unified Communications Manager allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in an unspecified input string, aka Bug ID CSCui78815.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/98336 Broken Link
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140071/Cisco-Unified-Communications-Manager-7-8-9-Directory-Traversal.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5528 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62960 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40887/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://osvdb.org/98336 Broken Link
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140071/Cisco-Unified-Communications-Manager-7-8-9-Directory-Traversal.html ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2013-5528 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62960 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40887/ ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2013-5528), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.