#VU12057 Improper input validation in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server


Published: 2018-04-20

Vulnerability identifier: #VU12057

Vulnerability 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

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cisco WebEx Meetings Server
Server applications / Conferencing, Collaboration and VoIP solutions

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

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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