CVE-2021-1311

Medium

Description

A vulnerability in the reclaim host role feature of Cisco Webex Meetings and Cisco Webex Meetings Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to take over the host role during a meeting. This vulnerability is due to a lack of protection against brute forcing of the host key. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted requests to a vulnerable Cisco Webex Meetings or Webex Meetings Server site. A successful exploit would require the attacker to have access to join a Webex meeting, including applicable meeting join links and passwords. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to acquire or take over the host role for a meeting.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Webex Meetings
PublishedJan 13, 2021
First seenJan 13, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-307CWE-307

How to fix

Update
  • cisco webex_meetings40.12.0 or later
  • cisco webex_meetings_server3.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco webex_meetingsv < 40.12.040.12.0
cisco webex_meetings_serverv < 3.0, 3.0, 4.03.0

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