CVE-2018-0109
mediumpriority · track · 11EPSS 0.012 · 69 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive data about the application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain information to conduct additional reconnaissance attacks. The vulnerability is due to a design flaw in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server that could allow an attacker who is authenticated as root to gain shared secrets. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by accessing the root account and viewing sensitive information. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to discover sensitive information about the application. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg42664.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco WebEx Meetings Servercisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 2.5–5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-20180117-wms1Cisco WebEx Meetings Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability2018-01-17csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive data about the application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain information to conduct additional reconnaissance attacks. The vulnerability is due to a design flaw in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server that could allow an attacker who is authenticated as root to gain shared secrets. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by accessing the root account and viewing sensitive information. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to discover sensitive information about the application. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-wms1 ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-wms1"]
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sources
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references (10)
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040235cnnvd
- https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvg42664Patchcnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-wms1cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102722cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102722enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040235enisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180117-wms1enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102722Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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