Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in DesktopServlet in the web-based management interface of Cisco Security Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based interface. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCuy79668.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Security Manager | 4.9\(0\)qa99 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103341Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040468Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103341Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040468Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-2Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-0223?
CVE-2018-0223 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability in DesktopServlet in the web-based management interface of Cisco Security Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) atta...
How severe is CVE-2018-0223?
CVE-2018-0223 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-0223?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cisco Security Manager.