A vulnerability in the protocol handlers of Cisco Webex App could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information. This vulnerability exists because the affected application does not safely handle file protocol handlers. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to follow a link that is designed to cause the application to send requests. If the attacker can observe transmitted traffic in a privileged network position, a successful exploit could allow the attacker to capture sensitive information, including credential information, from the requests.
This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network but requires specific conditions to be met though user interaction is required and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from cisco organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2024-07-17T17:15:13.070
2025-07-31T16:07:49.463
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.13464.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.13538.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.13588.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.14154.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.14234.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.14375.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.14741.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.14866.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15015.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15036.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15092.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15131.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15164.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15221.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15333.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15410.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15485.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15645.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.15711.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.16040.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.16269.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.16273.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 3.0.16285.0 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.1.0.21190 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.2.0.21338 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.2.0.21486 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.3.0.21576 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.4.1.22032 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.5.0.22259 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.6.0.22565 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.6.0.22645 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.7.0.22904 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.7.0.23054 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.8.0.23214 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.8.0.23281 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.9.0.23494 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.10.0.23814 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.11.0.24187 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 42.12.0.24485 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 43.1.0.24716 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 43.2.0.25157 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 43.2.0.25211 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 43.3.0.25468 | Yes |
| Application | cisco | webex_teams | 43.4.0.25788 | Yes |
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