Cisco Unified Communications Manager XSS (cisco-sa-20191002-cuc-xss)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 130397

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Unified Communications Manager is affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This is due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this by convincing a user to click a specially crafted URL in order to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session.

Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvp14284

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a5a7d927

https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvp14284

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 130397

File Name: cisco-sa-20191002-cuc-xss.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: combined

Family: CISCO

Published: 10/31/2019

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12707

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:unified_communications_manager

Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/CUCM/Version, Host/Cisco/CUCM/Version_Display

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12707

CWE: 79

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20191002-cuc-xss

IAVA: 2019-A-0362

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvp14284