VDB-117301 · CVE-2018-0287 · BID 104128

Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player ARF Player input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player. This affects an unknown function of the component ARF Player. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-0287. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player (Unified Communication Software) (affected version not known) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component ARF Player. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the Cisco WebEx Network Recording Player for Advanced Recording Format (ARF) files could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. The vulnerability is due to a design flaw in the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a user an email attachment or link to a malicious ARF file and persuading the user to open the file or follow the link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user's system. This vulnerability affects Cisco WebEx Business Suite meeting sites, Cisco WebEx Meetings sites, Cisco WebEx Meetings Server, and Cisco WebEx ARF players. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvh70213, CSCvh70222, CSCvh70228.

The bug was discovered 05/02/2018. The weakness was released 05/02/2018 by Kushal Arvind Shah with FortiGuard Labs as cisco-sa-20180502-webex-rce as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-0287 since 11/27/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/08/2023).

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 104128†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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05/02/2018 +155 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20180502-webex-rce
Researcher: Kushal Arvind Shah
Organization: FortiGuard Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-0287 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-0287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117301
SecurityFocus: 104128 - Multiple Cisco WebEx Network Recording Players CVE-2018-0287 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040824

Entryinfo

Created: 05/03/2018 08:35
Updated: 03/08/2023 14:22
Changes: 05/03/2018 08:35 (59), 02/02/2020 08:14 (6), 03/08/2023 14:22 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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