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CVE-2021-1221: A vulnerability in the user interface of Cisco Webex Meetings and Cisco Webex Meetings Server Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject a hyperlink into a meeting invitation ...

CVE-2021-1221 · published 5 years ago
Summary

A vulnerability in the user interface of Cisco Webex Meetings and Cisco Webex Meetings Server Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject a hyperlink into a meeting invitation email. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulner...

What to do
  • Update cisco webex_meetings to version 41.1.0 or later.
  • Update cisco webex_meetings_server to version 3.0 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
cisco webex_meetings < 41.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco webex_meetings_server < 3.0
3.0
4.0
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
A vulnerability in the user interface of Cisco Webex Meetings and Cisco Webex Meetings Server Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject a hyperlink into a meeting invitation ...
A vulnerability in the user interface of Cisco Webex Meetings and Cisco Webex Meetings Server Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to inject a hyperlink into a meeting invitation email. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by entering a URL into a field in the user interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to generate a Webex Meetings invitation email that contains a link to a destination of their choosing. Because this email is sent from a trusted source, the recipient may be more likely to click the link.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
4.1 Medium
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-20Improper Input Validation
CWE-74Injection
Timeline
Published4 Feb 2021
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2021-1221 · NVD
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