Cisco Webex Security Patch: Avoiding Unwanted Detours to Scam City!
Cisco Webex Meetings had a vulnerability allowing attackers to redirect users to untrusted websites, but Cisco has fixed it. No need to panic or update anything—unless, of course, you enjoy living on the edge. Webex users can relax and continue those virtual meetings without fear of ending up on a sketchy site.
Hot Take:
***You know it’s a bad day when your Webex Meetings decide to send you on a surprise vacation to Sketchy Website Island. But worry not, Cisco has thrown a lifebuoy, and your unscheduled online detours have been canceled. No sunscreen needed!***
Key Points:
– Cisco Webex Meetings had a vulnerability allowing URL redirection to untrusted sites.
– This issue was due to insufficient URL validation within meeting-join links.
– Attackers could exploit this by embedding malicious URLs, posing phishing risks.
– Cisco has promptly fixed the flaw with no action needed from customers.
– There are no available workarounds for this vulnerability.