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CVE-2020-3573

Cisco Webex Network Recording Player and Cisco Webex Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Webex Network Recording Player for Windows and Cisco Webex Player for Windows could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. The vulnerabilities are due to insufficient validation of certain elements of a Webex recording that is stored in the Advanced Recording Format (ARF) or Webex Recording Format (WRF). An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by sending a user a malicious ARF or WRF file through a link or email attachment and persuading the user to open the file with the affected software on the local system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system with the privileges of the targeted user.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades en Cisco Webex Network Recording Player para Windows y Cisco Webex Player para Windows, podrían permitir a un atacante ejecutar código arbitrario en un sistema afectado. Las vulnerabilidades son debido a una comprobación insuficiente de determinados elementos de una grabación de Webex que es almacenada en Advanced Recording Format (ARF) o Webex Recording Format (WRF). Un atacante podría explotar estas vulnerabilidades al enviar a un usuario un archivo ARF o WRF malicioso por medio de un enlace o archivo adjunto de correo electrónico y persuadiendo al usuario a abrir el archivo con el software afectado en el sistema local. Una explotación con éxito podría permitir al atacante ejecutar código arbitrario en el sistema afectado con los privilegios del usuario apuntado

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of ARF files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: Francis Provencher {PRL}
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-12-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-11-06 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-22 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-665: Improper Initialization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Cisco
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Webex Meetings
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>= 40.6.0 < 40.6.11
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings" and version " >= 40.6.0 < 40.6.11"
-
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings
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>= 40.7.0 < 40.8.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings" and version " >= 40.7.0 < 40.8.0"
-
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings Server
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3.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "3.0"
-
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings Server
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server"
3.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "3.0"
maintenance_release2
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings Server
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server"
3.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "3.0"
maintenance_release3
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings Server
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server"
3.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "3.0"
maintenance_release3_service_pack_2
Affected
Cisco
Search vendor "Cisco"
Webex Meetings Server
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server"
3.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "3.0"
maintenance_release3_service_pack_3
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings Server
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4.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "4.0"
-
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings Server
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server"
4.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "4.0"
maintenance_release1
Affected
Cisco
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Webex Meetings Server
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server"
4.0
Search vendor "Cisco" for product "Webex Meetings Server" and version "4.0"
maintenance_release2
Affected