Cisco Webex Network Recording Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability in the Cisco Webex Network Recording Player for Microsoft Windows and the Cisco Webex Player for Microsoft Windows could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. The vulnerability exist because the affected software improperly validates Advanced Recording Format (ARF) and Webex Recording Format (WRF) files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a user a malicious ARF or WRF file via a link or email attachment and persuading the user to open the file with the affected software. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco WebEx WRF Player | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco WebEx WRF Player VendorCisco Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:1.3.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.33 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:1.3.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.39 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:t32.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | t32.9 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:t33.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | t33.3.5 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:t33.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | t33.5.1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_server:3.0mr2:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0mr2 p1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_server:t31:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | t31 sp3 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:1.3.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.33 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:1.3.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.39 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:t32.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions t32.9 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:t33.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions t33.3.5 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_online:t33.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions t33.5.1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_server:3.0mr2:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0mr2 p1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webex_meetings_server:t31:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions t31 sp3 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Cisco WebEx WRF Player — 20190123 Cisco Webex Network Recording Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities
5 records Highest priority Priority LOW 5 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2019-01267 Cisco Webex Network Recording Player Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilitiesPriority LOW 39
- TI-2019-01266 Cisco Webex Network Recording Player Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilitiesPriority LOW 39
- TI-2019-01265 Cisco Webex Network Recording Player Arbitrary Code Execution VulnerabilitiesPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1638
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-whp8-37cw-mf5m
References
More Cisco Webex Meetings Online vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-01300 Cisco Webex Meetings Desktop App and Cisco Webex Productivity Tools Update Service Command Injection Vulnerability CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-00246 Improper input validation in Cisco WebEx Advanced Recording Format Player CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-02704 Cisco Webex Meetings Suite and Cisco Webex Meetings Online Unauthenticated Meeting Join Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-02689 Cisco Webex Network Recording Player and Cisco Webex Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-05322 Cisco Webex Meetings Java Deserialization Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-02755 Cisco Webex Network Recording Player and Cisco Webex Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-1638 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-1638 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-whp8-37cw-mf5m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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