Cisco’s SSM On-Prem has a 9.8/10 severity flaw, patch now Watch Now Cisco has found a security bug that impacts remote workers using its Webex Meetings Virtual Desktop App for Windows. With the company’s Webex Meetings one of the main enterprise options for online video meetings with teammates, the product is probably getting even higher use due to remote working as the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on across the world. Cisco has warned that the bug in Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows is a high-severity security flaw. SEE: Network security policy (TechRepublic Premium) However, it can only be exploited when Webex Meetings Desktop App is in a virtual desktop environment on a hosted virtual desktop (HVD) and configured to use the Cisco Webex Meetings virtual desktop plug-in for thin clients. The plug-in is designed to support HVD users, such as remote workers who are connecting to a corporate network from a personal computer. The flaw may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system with the targeted user’s privileges. “A successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify the underlying operating system configuration, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of a… Read full this story
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