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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2019.3368 Cisco Webex Teams Logging Feature Command Execution Vulnerability 5 September 2019 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Cisco Webex Teams Publisher: Cisco Systems Operating System: Windows Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2019-1939 Original Bulletin: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190904-webex-teams - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Cisco Webex Teams Logging Feature Command Execution Vulnerability Priority: High Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20190904-webex-teams First Published: 2019 September 4 16:00 GMT Version 1.0: Final Workarounds: No workarounds availableCisco Bug IDs: CSCvp30119 CVE-2019-1939 CWE-74 CVSS Score: 7.5 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:X/RC:X Summary o A vulnerability in the Cisco Webex Teams client for Windows could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to improper restrictions on software logging features used by the application on Windows operating systems. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a targeted user to visit a website designed to submit malicious input to the affected application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause the application to modify files and execute arbitrary commands on the system with the privileges of the targeted user. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/ cisco-sa-20190904-webex-teams Affected Products o Vulnerable Products This vulnerability affects all releases of Cisco Webex Teams for Windows earlier than Release 3.0.12427.0. To determine which Cisco Webex Teams version is running, users can click their profile picture, which is between the Home icon and search field in the application window. The user can choose Help > About to view the release information, which is similar to the following: Webex Teams Version: 3.0.12808.0 Products Confirmed Not Vulnerable Only products listed in the Vulnerable Products section of this advisory are known to be affected by this vulnerability. Workarounds o There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. Fixed Software o Cisco has released free software updates that address the vulnerability described in this advisory. Customers may only install and expect support for software versions and feature sets for which they have purchased a license. By installing, downloading, accessing, or otherwise using such software upgrades, customers agree to follow the terms of the Cisco software license: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/end-user-license-agreement.html Additionally, customers may only download software for which they have a valid license, procured from Cisco directly, or through a Cisco authorized reseller or partner. In most cases this will be a maintenance upgrade to software that was previously purchased. Free security software updates do not entitle customers to a new software license, additional software feature sets, or major revision upgrades. When considering software upgrades , customers are advised to regularly consult the advisories for Cisco products, which are available from the Cisco Security Advisories and Alerts page , to determine exposure and a complete upgrade solution. In all cases, customers should ensure that the devices to be upgraded contain sufficient memory and confirm that current hardware and software configurations will continue to be supported properly by the new release. If the information is not clear, customers are advised to contact the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) or their contracted maintenance providers. Customers Without Service Contracts Customers who purchase directly from Cisco but do not hold a Cisco service contract and customers who make purchases through third-party vendors but are unsuccessful in obtaining fixed software through their point of sale should obtain upgrades by contacting the Cisco TAC: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/web/tsd-cisco-worldwide-contacts.html Customers should have the product serial number available and be prepared to provide the URL of this advisory as evidence of entitlement to a free upgrade. Fixed Releases Cisco fixed this vulnerability in Webex Teams releases 3.0.12427.0 and later. Customers are advised to upgrade to the latest version of Cisco Webex Teams. In the left panel of the app, click the Refresh icon (the circular green arrow) and then click Update . If the Refresh icon is not present, there is no update pending. For more information, see the Cisco Webex Teams help article Update the Cisco Webex Teams App to the Latest Release . Exploitation and Public Announcements o The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory. Source o Cisco would like to thank Chew Keong Tan of Bank of America for reporting this vulnerability. Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy o To learn about Cisco security vulnerability disclosure policies and publications, see the Security Vulnerability Policy . This document also contains instructions for obtaining fixed software and receiving security vulnerability information from Cisco. URL o https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/ cisco-sa-20190904-webex-teams Revision History o +---------+------------------------+---------+--------+-------------------+ | Version | Description | Section | Status | Date | +---------+------------------------+---------+--------+-------------------+ | 1.0 | Initial public | - | Final | 2019-September-04 | | | release. | | | | +---------+------------------------+---------+--------+-------------------+ - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. 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