CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0698: XSS

First published: Wed Apr 15 2015(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in filter search forms in admin web pages on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices with software 8.5.0-497 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCut39213.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Web Security Appliance<=8.5.0-497

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0698?

    CVE-2015-0698 has a medium severity level due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0698?

    To fix CVE-2015-0698, it is recommended to upgrade Cisco Web Security Appliance software to version 8.5.0-498 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-0698?

    CVE-2015-0698 affects Cisco Web Security Appliance devices running software version 8.5.0-497 or earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-0698?

    CVE-2015-0698 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2015-0698 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-0698 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted URLs.

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