Medium severity · published Jun 4, 2021
CVE-2021-1517
Cisco Webex Meetings and Webex Meetings Server Multimedia Sharing Security Bypass Vulnerability
4.3
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A vulnerability in the multimedia viewer feature of Cisco Webex Meetings and Cisco Webex Meetings Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to bypass security protections. This vulnerability is due to unsafe handling of shared content within the multimedia viewer feature. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sharing a file through the multimedia viewer feature. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass security protections and prevent warning dialogs from appearing before files are offered to other users.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CW
Cisco WebEx Meetings Server · Cisco
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
WM
Webex Meetings Online · Cisco
41.3.5 · source: NVD
WM
Webex Meetings Server · Cisco
before 3.0; 3.0; 3.0; 3.0; 3.0; 4.0; +5 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1517
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-1517
Vendor Advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-multimedia-26DpqVRO
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