CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-6971: Input Validation

First published: Sat Dec 14 2013(Updated: )

Open redirect vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Training Center allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCul57140.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco WebEx Training Center

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-6971?

    CVE-2013-6971 has a medium severity level due to its potential for abuse in phishing attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-6971?

    To fix CVE-2013-6971, ensure that you are using the latest version of Cisco WebEx Training Center with the security patches provided by Cisco.

  • What type of attack can CVE-2013-6971 facilitate?

    CVE-2013-6971 can facilitate open redirect attacks, allowing attackers to redirect users to malicious websites.

  • Is CVE-2013-6971 specific to certain versions of Cisco WebEx Training Center?

    Yes, CVE-2013-6971 specifically affects certain versions of Cisco WebEx Training Center, so users should verify their installed version.

  • What should users do if they suspect exploitation of CVE-2013-6971?

    If users suspect exploitation of CVE-2013-6971, they should immediately update to the latest security patches and monitor for any suspicious activities.

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