What is CVE-2021-1544?

CVE-2021-1544 is a vulnerability in the logging mechanisms of Cisco Webex Meetings client software that could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

How severe is CVE-2021-1544?

CVE-2021-1544 has a severity of 5.5/10, classified as medium.

What is the affected software of CVE-2021-1544?

The affected software of CVE-2021-1544 is Cisco Webex Meetings client software up to version 41.4.0.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-1544?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-1544 by logging onto the local system and exploiting the unsafe logging of application actions.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-1544?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-1544 on the Cisco Security Advisory page: [https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-8fpBnKOz]

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-1544

medium

5.5

CWE

497

4/6/2021

7/11/2024

CVE-2021-1544: Cisco Webex Meetings Client Software Logging Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Fri Jun 04 2021(Updated: )

A vulnerability in logging mechanisms of Cisco Webex Meetings client software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain access to sensitive information. This vulnerability is due to unsafe logging of application actions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging onto the local system and accessing files containing the logged details. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain access to sensitive information, including meeting data and recorded meeting transcriptions.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco Webex Meetings	<41.4.0

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Reference Links

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-8fpBnKOz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-1544?
CVE-2021-1544 is a vulnerability in the logging mechanisms of Cisco Webex Meetings client software that could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2021-1544?
CVE-2021-1544 has a severity of 5.5/10, classified as medium.
What is the affected software of CVE-2021-1544?
The affected software of CVE-2021-1544 is Cisco Webex Meetings client software up to version 41.4.0.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-1544?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-1544 by logging onto the local system and exploiting the unsafe logging of application actions.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-1544?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-1544 on the Cisco Security Advisory page: [https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-8fpBnKOz]

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