First published: Wed May 02 2018(Updated: )
A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Recording Format (WRF) Player could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive data about the application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain information to conduct additional reconnaissance attacks. The vulnerability is due to a design flaw in Cisco WRF Player. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by utilizing a maliciously crafted file that could bypass checks in the code and enable an attacker to read memory from outside the bounds of the mapped file. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Credit: This vulnerability was reported to Cisco by an anonymous reporter Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco WebEx Advanced Recording Format Player |
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The severity of cisco-sa-20180502-webex-id is classified as high due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.
To mitigate cisco-sa-20180502-webex-id, it's recommended to update the Cisco WebEx Recording Format Player to the latest version provided by Cisco.
cisco-sa-20180502-webex-id can enable attackers to conduct reconnaissance to gather sensitive application data.
Users of Cisco WebEx Recording Format Player are affected by the cisco-sa-20180502-webex-id vulnerability.
Yes, cisco-sa-20180502-webex-id is remotely exploitable by unauthenticated attackers, posing a significant risk.