XSS in Cisco Webex Meetings

CVE-2021-1420

A vulnerability in certain web pages of Cisco Webex Meetings could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to modify a web page in the context of a user's browser. The vulnerability is due to improper checks on parameter values in affected pages. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to follow a crafted link that is designed to pass HTML code into an affected parameter. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to alter the contents of a web page to redirect the user to potentially malicious websites, or the attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct further client-side attacks.

EPSS: 0.009 (56.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-1420?
CVE-2021-1420 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2021-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2021-1420?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.