CVE-2021-1417: Cisco Jabber Desktop and Mobile Client Software Vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Jabber for Windows, Cisco Jabber for MacOS, and Cisco Jabber for mobile platforms could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary programs on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges, access sensitive information, intercept protected network traffic, or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-1417?
CVE-2021-1417 is a vulnerability in Cisco Jabber for Windows, Cisco Jabber for MacOS, and Cisco Jabber for mobile platforms that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary programs on the underlying operating system with elevated privileges, access sensitive information, intercept protected network traffic, or...
How severe is CVE-2021-1417?
CVE-2021-1417 has a severity rating of 6.5, which is considered critical.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-1417?
Cisco Jabber versions between 12.1.5 and 12.9.5 for Windows, MacOS, and mobile platforms are affected by CVE-2021-1417.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-1417?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-1417 to execute arbitrary programs with elevated privileges, access sensitive information, intercept network traffic, and perform other malicious actions.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-1417?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-1417 in the Cisco Security Advisory at https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cisco-jabber-PWrTATTC.