#VU15525 Command injection in Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App - CVE-2018-15442

 

#VU15525 Command injection in Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App - CVE-2018-15442

Published: October 25, 2018 / Updated: November 28, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15525
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15442
CWE-ID: CWE-77
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App
Software vendor:
Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the update service of Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App due to insufficient validation of user-supplied parameters. A local attacker can invoke the update service command with a crafted argument and run arbitrary commands with SYSTEM user privileges.


Remediation

Update to version 33.6.4.

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