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Rewterz Threat Advisory – Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App and Webex Productivity Tools for Windows information disclosure

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2021-1372

Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App and Webex Productivity Tools for Windows could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the unsafe usage of shared memory. By executing a specially-crafted program, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from the shared memory, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.

Impact

Information disclosure

Affected Vendors

Cisco

Affected Products

  • Cisco Webex Productivity Tools for Windows
  • Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App 40.5

Remediation

Refer to Cisco advisory for the complete list of affected products and their respective patches.

Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-wda-pt-msh-6LWOcZ5

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