Cross-site scripting in Cisco Webex Meetings
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A vulnerability in Cisco Webex could have allowed an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Cisco has addressed this vulnerability, and no customer action is needed. This vulnerability was due to improper filtering of user-supplied input. Prior to this vulnerability being addressed, an attacker could have exploited this vulnerability by persuading a user to follow a malicious link. A successful exploit could have allowed the attacker to conduct an XSS attack against the targeted user.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-20149
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wgqr-v4gj-r4jj
References
Advisory 1
More Cisco Webex vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-02920 Memory corruption in Cisco WebEx browser extensions CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2009-02743 Buffer overflow in atrpui.dll in the Cisco WebEx WRF Player 26.x before 26.49.32 for… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02742 Heap-based buffer overflow in atas32.dll in the Cisco WebEx WRF Player 26.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02741 Heap-based buffer overflow in atas32.dll in the Cisco WebEx WRF Player 26.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02740 Stack-based buffer overflow in ataudio.dll in the Cisco WebEx WRF Player 26.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-02739 Heap-based buffer overflow in atas32.dll in the Cisco WebEx WRF Player 26.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-20149 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-20149 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wgqr-v4gj-r4jj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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