Cisco WebEx Meeting Center URL redirect

CVSS Meta Temp Score CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.	Current Exploit Price (≈) Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.	CTI Interest Score Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
6.4	$5k-$25k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Cisco WebEx Meeting Center. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument URL results in redirect. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-3799. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cisco WebEx Meeting Center (Unified Communication Software) (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument URL with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability in a URL parameter of Cisco WebEx Meeting Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform site redirection. More Information: CSCzu78401. Known Affected Releases: T28.1.

The bug was discovered 01/18/2017. The weakness was shared 01/26/2017 by Lawrence Amer as CSCzu78401 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-3799 since 12/21/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/14/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1204.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 8 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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 95642†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Unified Communication Software

Vendor

Cisco

Name

WebEx Meeting Center

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.4
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AV	AC	Au	C	I	A
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳
💳	💳	💳	💳	💳	💳

Vector	Complexity	Authentication	Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-Day	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock
Today	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock	Unlock

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

12/21/2016 🔍
01/18/2017 +28 days 🔍
01/18/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/26/2017 +8 days 🔍
01/26/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/26/2017 +0 days 🔍
05/14/2026 +3395 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCzu78401⛔
Researcher: Lawrence Amer
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2017-3799 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3799
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95994
SecurityFocus: 95642 - Cisco WebEx Meeting Center CVE-2017-3799 Open Redirection Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3799 - Cisco - WebEx Meetings Center - URL Redirection Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037647

Entryinfo

Created: 01/26/2017 14:57
Updated: 05/14/2026 22:27
Changes: 01/26/2017 14:57 (59), 08/02/2020 09:31 (7), 11/04/2022 08:41 (3), 05/14/2026 22:27 (15)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.