Cisco WebEx ARF String Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:42620

Info

Cisco WebEx ARF String Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 42620
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 23 2010 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 23 2010 12:00AM
Credit: Gabriel Menezes Nunes
Vulnerable: Cisco WebEx (Windows) 27.10
Cisco WebEx (Windows) 26.49.32
Cisco WebEx (Windows) 27.00
Cisco WebEx (Windows) 26.00
Cisco WebEx (Mac OS X) 27.11.8
Cisco WebEx (Mac OS X) 26.49.35
Cisco WebEx (Mac OS X) 27.00
Cisco WebEx (Mac OS X) 26.00
Cisco WebEx (Linux) 27.11.8
Cisco WebEx (Linux) 26.49.35
Cisco WebEx (Linux) 27.00
Cisco WebEx (Linux) 26.00
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cisco WebEx ARF String Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Cisco WebEx is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because the software fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges. Successful exploits will completely compromise affected computers. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit / POC

Cisco WebEx ARF String Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Cisco WebEx ARF String Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for details.

References

Cisco WebEx ARF String Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

© CVE.report 2026

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

Free CVE JSON API cve.report/api

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report