Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player WRF Player resource management

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component WRF Player. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-12360. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player (Unified Communication Software) (unknown version). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component WRF Player. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player for WebEx Recording Format (WRF) files could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a user with a malicious WRF file via email or URL and convincing the user to open the file. A successful exploit could cause an affected player to crash, resulting in a DoS condition. This vulnerability affects Cisco WebEx Business Suite meeting sites, Cisco WebEx Meetings sites, and Cisco WebEx WRF players. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve30294, CSCve30301.
The bug was discovered 11/29/2017. The weakness was disclosed 11/30/2017 with Qihoo 360 GearTeam as cisco-sa-20171129-webex1 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-12360 since 08/03/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370734 (Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player Denial of Service Vulnerability(cisco-sa-20171129-webex1)).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 102001†). The entry VDB-110086 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/03/2017 🔍11/29/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20171129-webex1
Researcher: Yihan Lian
Organization: Qihoo 360 GearTeam
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-12360 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12360
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110087
SecurityFocus: 102001 - Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player CVE-2017-12360 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 11/30/2017 14:50Updated: 01/25/2021 13:45
Changes: 11/30/2017 14:50 (63), 12/11/2019 13:59 (5), 01/25/2021 13:45 (2)
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