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    "acknowledgments": [
      {
        "summary": "Cisco would like to thank Hou JingYi of Qihoo 360 CERT for reporting this vulnerability."
      }
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    "category": "csaf_security_advisory",
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        "category": "summary",
        "text": "A vulnerability in Cisco Jabber and Cisco Webex (formerly Teams) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to manipulate file names within the messaging interface.\r\n\r\nThe vulnerability exists because the affected software mishandles character rendering. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sharing a file within the application interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to modify how the shared file name displays within the interface, which could allow the attacker to conduct phishing or spoofing attacks.\r\n\r\nCisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.\r\n\r\n",
        "title": "Summary"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "At the time of publication, this vulnerability affected the following Cisco products:\r\n\r\nWebex Teams releases earlier than Release 40.12.0.17293\r\nJabber releases earlier than 12.9.6 and 14.0.1\r\n\r\nSee the Details section in the bug ID(s) at the top of this advisory for the most complete and current information.",
        "title": "Vulnerable Products"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Only products listed in the Vulnerable Products [\"#vp\"] section of this advisory are known to be affected by this vulnerability.",
        "title": "Products Confirmed Not Vulnerable"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.",
        "title": "Workarounds"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "When considering software upgrades [\"https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html#fixes\"], customers are advised to regularly consult the advisories for Cisco products, which are available from the Cisco Security Advisories page [\"https://www.cisco.com/go/psirt\"], to determine exposure and a complete upgrade solution.\r\n\r\nIn all cases, customers should ensure that the devices to be upgraded contain sufficient memory and confirm that current hardware and software configurations will continue to be supported properly by the new release. If the information is not clear, customers are advised to contact the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) or their contracted maintenance providers.\r\n      Fixed Releases\r\nAt the time of publication, the following Cisco products contained the fix for this vulnerability:\r\n\r\nWebex (formerly Teams) releases 40.12.0.17293 and later\r\nJabber releases 12.9.6 and later and 14.0.1 and later\r\n\r\nSee the Details section in the bug ID(s) at the top of this advisory for the most complete and current information.",
        "title": "Fixed Software"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "To learn about Cisco security vulnerability disclosure policies and publications, see the Security Vulnerability Policy [\"https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html\"]. This document also contains instructions for obtaining fixed software and receiving security vulnerability information from Cisco.",
        "title": "Vulnerability Policy"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) is not aware of any public announcements or malicious use of the vulnerability that is described in this advisory.",
        "title": "Exploitation and Public Announcements"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "Cisco would like to thank Hou JingYi of Qihoo 360 CERT for reporting this vulnerability.",
        "title": "Source"
      },
      {
        "category": "legal_disclaimer",
        "text": "THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN \"AS IS\" BASIS AND DOES NOT IMPLY ANY KIND OF GUARANTEE OR WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE. YOUR USE OF THE INFORMATION ON THE DOCUMENT OR MATERIALS LINKED FROM THE DOCUMENT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. CISCO RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR UPDATE THIS DOCUMENT AT ANY TIME.\r\n\r\nA standalone copy or paraphrase of the text of this document that omits the distribution URL is an uncontrolled copy and may lack important information or contain factual errors. The information in this document is intended for end users of Cisco products.",
        "title": "Legal Disclaimer"
      }
    ],
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      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "Cisco Jabber and Webex Client Software Shared File Manipulation Vulnerability",
        "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-webex-teams-7ZMcXG99"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Cisco Security Vulnerability Policy",
        "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "considering software upgrades",
        "url": "https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/resources/security_vulnerability_policy.html#fixes"
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        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Cisco\u0026nbsp;Security Advisories page",
        "url": "https://www.cisco.com/go/psirt"
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    "title": "Cisco Jabber and Webex Client Software Shared File Manipulation Vulnerability",
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          "date": "2021-01-13T15:13:20+00:00",
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          "summary": "Initial public release."
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          "category": "other",
          "text": "Complete.",
          "title": "Affected Product Comprehensiveness"
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          "url": "https://software.cisco.com"
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      "title": "Cisco Webex Teams Shared File Manipulation Vulnerability"
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