# CVE-2018-12592: 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 explic

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-06-20 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104524
- https://support.polycom.com/content/dam/polycom-support/global/documentation/security-advisory-vulnerability-on-polycom-realpresence-web-suite-v-1-0.pdf

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