Remote code execution in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server



Published: 2018-04-24
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2018-0112
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Cisco WebEx Meetings Server
Server applications / Conferencing, Collaboration and VoIP solutions

Vendor Cisco Systems, Inc

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU12057

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0112

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insufficient input validation. A remote attacker can provide meeting attendees with a malicious Flash (.swf) file via the file-sharing capabilities of the client and execute arbitrary code.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Mitigation

Update to version 2.8.1.2039.

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco WebEx Meetings Server: 2.7 - 3.0

External links

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180418-wbs


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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