Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This vulnerability could let a legitimate Webex Meetings user expose names and email addresses from another Webex site. It is not a system takeover issue, but it can leak personal/contact data and support phishing or account-enumeration activity.
Executive priority
Treat this as a privacy and phishing-enablement risk rather than a service compromise. Prioritize confirmation with Cisco guidance, especially for organizations with sensitive user directories or multiple Webex sites.
Technical view
CWE-200 information disclosure in the Cisco Webex Meetings contacts feature. Improper access restrictions could allow an authenticated remote attacker with a legitimate account to send crafted requests and view user details, including names and email addresses, on another Webex site. CVSS 3.1 score is 5.0.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most relevant to organizations using Cisco Webex Meetings sites with authenticated users. The supplied sources do not identify specific affected versions, deployment models, or whether only cloud-hosted sites were affected.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation. Exploitation requires a legitimate Webex Meetings user account and network access to the Webex Meetings site.
Researcher notes
The key uncertainty is version and remediation detail; the supplied CVE data lists affected versions as n/a. Validation should focus on advisory mapping and exposure of cross-site user directory information without attempting exploit reproduction.
Mitigation direction
- Review Cisco’s advisory for affected and fixed Webex Meetings guidance.
- Apply Cisco-recommended updates or service-side remediation if applicable.
- Limit Webex account access to users with a business need.
- Review tenant/site separation and contact visibility settings where available.
Validation and detection
- Inventory Cisco Webex Meetings sites used by the organization.
- Confirm each site’s status against Cisco advisory guidance.
- Check whether external or low-trust accounts exist on Webex sites.
- Review logs or audit data for unusual contact lookup activity.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-200: Information exposure and cloud metadata lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N3.11.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20200805 Cisco Webex Meetings User Email Address Information Disclosure VulnerabilityCVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO
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CWE details
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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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