Cisco Webex App Client-Side RCE (cisco-sa-webex-app-client-rce-ufyMMYLC)

high Nessus Plugin ID 234620

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Webex App Client-Side Remote Code Execution is affected by a vulnerability.

- A vulnerability in the custom URL parser of Cisco Webex App could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to persuade a user to download arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the host of the targeted user. This vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation when Cisco Webex App processes a meeting invite link. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to click a crafted meeting invite link and download arbitrary files. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the targeted user. (CVE-2025-20236)

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCwn07296

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?86e02dfc

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCwn07296

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 234620

File Name: cisco-sa-webex-app-client-rce-ufyMMYLC.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 4/18/2025

Updated: 4/18/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-20236

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:webex_app

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Webex App

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-20236

CWE: 829

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-webex-app-client-rce-ufyMMYLC

IAVA: 2025-A-0287

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCwn07296