CVE-2018-12592

Description

Polycom RealPresence Web Suite before 2.2.0 does not block a user's video for a few seconds upon joining a meeting (when the user has explicitly chosen to turn off the video using a specific option). During those seconds, a meeting invitee may unknowingly be on camera with other participants able to view.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Vendor Advisory polycom.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104524 vdb entry third party advisory
https://support.polycom.com/content/dam/polycom-support/global/documentation/security-advisory-vulnerability-on-polycom-realpresence-web-suite-v-1-0.pdf mitigation vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12592?
CVE-2018-12592 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-12592?
To fix CVE-2018-12592, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-12592 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-12592 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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