Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Cisco Unified Intelligence Center (CUIC) Software Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the HTTP web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center (CUIC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of the affected system.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of a user-supplied value. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to click a specific link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to submit arbitrary requests to the affected system via a web browser with the privileges of the user.

Additional information about XSS attacks and potential mitigations can be found at:

http://ift.tt/1NgIYUj

http://ift.tt/MiRF7O

Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. Workarounds that mitigate this vulnerability are not available.

This advisory is available at the following link: http://ift.tt/2dtPrCW A vulnerability in the HTTP web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center (CUIC) Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of the affected system.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of a user-supplied value. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to click a specific link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to submit arbitrary requests to the affected system via a web browser with the privileges of the user.

Additional information about XSS attacks and potential mitigations can be found at:

http://ift.tt/1NgIYUj

http://ift.tt/MiRF7O

Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. Workarounds that mitigate this vulnerability are not available.

This advisory is available at the following link: http://ift.tt/2dtPrCW
Security Impact Rating: Medium
CVE: CVE-2016-6425

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

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