CVE-2017-12266

MEDIUM

Cisco Meeting App - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101158

Scores

CVSS v3 4.2
EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 27.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-264 CWE-427
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/meeting_app
n/a/Cisco Meeting App Cisco Meeting App
Published Oct 05, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026