CVE-2017-12266

MEDIUM

Cisco Meeting App - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

A vulnerability in the routine that loads DLL files in Cisco Meeting App for Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker to run an executable file with privileges equivalent to those of Cisco Meeting App. The vulnerability is due to incomplete input validation of the path name for DLL files before they are loaded. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by installing a crafted DLL file in a specific system directory. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute commands on the underlying Microsoft Windows host with privileges equivalent to those of Cisco Meeting App. The attacker would need valid user credentials to exploit this vulnerability. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd77907.

Scores

CVSS v3 4.2
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 7.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Classification

CWE
CWE-427 CWE-264
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

cisco/meeting_app

Timeline

Published Oct 05, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026