CVE-2021-1524: cisco cisco meeting server Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-1524 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in cisco cisco meeting server. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 16-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability in the API of Cisco Meeting Server could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on an affected device. This vulnerability exists because requests that are sent to the API are not properly validated. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious request to the API. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to cause all participants on a call to be disconnected, resulting in a DoS condition.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- CVE.orgCNA4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.10%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.10% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco2 products
- cisco meeting serverN/A
- meeting_server≥ 3.1, < 3.1.1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-meetingserver-dos-NzVWMMQTVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO