Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration System Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web framework code of the Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration System (IPICS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of some parameters passed to the web server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the user to access a malicious link or by intercepting the user request and injecting the malicious code. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected site or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information.

Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link: http://ift.tt/2eGxQGJ A vulnerability in the web framework code of the Cisco IP Interoperability and Collaboration System (IPICS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of some parameters passed to the web server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the user to access a malicious link or by intercepting the user request and injecting the malicious code. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected site or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information.

Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link: http://ift.tt/2eGxQGJ
Security Impact Rating: Medium
CVE: CVE-2016-6429

from Cisco Security Advisory http://ift.tt/2eGxQGJ