Cisco Security Advisory - Cisco Webex Network Recording Player and Webex Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability

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Cisco Webex Network Recording Player and Webex Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability

A vulnerability in Cisco Webex Network Recording Player for Windows and MacOS and Cisco Webex Player for Windows and MacOS could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of values within Webex recording files formatted as either Advanced Recording Format (ARF) or Webex Recording Format (WRF). An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a user a malicious ARF or WRF file through a link or email attachment and persuading the user to open the file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system with the privileges of the targeted user.

Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link:
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-player-dOJ2jOJ

     
         
Security Impact Rating:  High
   
   
       
CVE: CVE-2021-1502
Source: Cisco Webex Network Recording Player and Webex Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability