8.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2020-3495

Published: 04/09/2020 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 801
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in Cisco Jabber for Windows could allow an authenticated, remote malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of message contents. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) messages to the affected software. A successful exploit could allow the malicious user to cause the application to execute arbitrary programs on the targeted system with the privileges of the user account that is running the Cisco Jabber client software, possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution.

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A vulnerability in Cisco Jabber for Windows could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code The vulnerability is due to improper validation of message contents An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) messages to the affected software A suc ...
Check Point Reference: CPAI-2020-4127 Date Published: 28 Feb 2024 Severity: High ...

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