CVE-2019-15960: Cisco Webex Network Recording Admin Page Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-11-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

A vulnerability in the Webex Network Recording Admin page of Cisco Webex Meetings could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to elevate privileges in the context of the affected page. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must be logged in as a low-level administrator. The vulnerability is due to insufficient access control validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting a crafted URL request to gain privileged access in the context of the affected page. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to elevate privileges in the Webex Recording Admin page, which could allow them to view or delete recordings that they would not normally be able to access.

Affected products

Cisco Webex Meetings: before 39.7.0 — fixed in 39.7.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Cisco Webex Meetings 39.7.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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