Cyber Risk in Online Conferences

Usage of Online conference applications has spiked during the pandemic induced lockdown. Confidential high-level meetings that were once held within the secure walls of one’s office are being conducted through online conferencing tools.

CSW conducted two-month research where we analyzed 877 vulnerabilities in online conference tools (2010 – 2020) and these are the results –

38 CVEs are weaponized
10 CVEs are associated with RCE
7 CVEs have Privilege Execution
Scanners such as Nessus, Nexpose, Qualys have missed 10, 16, and 8 CVEs, respectively.

Please read our report and get a priority list of CVEs that needs to be fixed and more…