Cisco’s Meeting Mayhem: Critical Bug Fixed, Admins Breathe a Sigh of Relief!
Cisco addresses a critical privilege escalation bug in Meeting Management. The flaw, CVE-2025-20156, could let attackers gain administrator privileges. Cisco urges users to update their software, as no workarounds exist. The good news? No known attacks exploiting this bug yet, so you can still focus on your meeting’s awkward silences.
Hot Take:
Well, folks, it seems Cisco’s Meeting Management had a little unauthorized party going on in its REST API. Thankfully, the party’s over, and Cisco has locked the doors. But remember, with great power (and admin privileges) comes great responsibility… and sometimes a critical update.
Key Points:
- Cisco patched a critical vulnerability in its Meeting Management’s REST API.
- The flaw, CVE-2025-20156, has a whopping CVSS score of 9.9.
- Attackers could gain administrator privileges on affected systems.
- No known attacks in the wild exploiting this vulnerability, yet.
- Affected users urged to upgrade software to patched versions.
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