Improper input validation in Cisco Webex Meetings
CVE-2020-3542
A vulnerability in Cisco Webex Training could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to join a password-protected meeting without providing the meeting password. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of input to API requests that are a part of meeting join flow. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending an API request to the application, which would return a URL that includes a meeting join page that is prepopulated with the meeting username and password. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to join the password-protected meeting. The attacker would be visible in the attendee list of the meeting.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.011 (61.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Cisco Webex Meetings — versions n/a
- Cisco Webex_training
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-3542?
- CVE-2020-3542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2020-09-04.
- How severe is CVE-2020-3542?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-3542 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.