CVE-2017-12357: XSS
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. 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: CSCvf79346.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12357?
CVE-2017-12357 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12357?
To fix CVE-2017-12357, upgrading to the latest version of Cisco Unified Communications Manager that addresses this vulnerability is recommended.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-12357?
CVE-2017-12357 affects users of the web-based management interface of specific versions of Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-12357 enable?
CVE-2017-12357 enables authenticated remote attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
What versions of Cisco Unified Communications Manager are vulnerable to CVE-2017-12357?
Versions 10.5(2.10000.5), 11.0(1.10000.10), 11.5(1.10000.6), and 12.0(1.10000.10) of Cisco Unified Communications Manager are vulnerable to CVE-2017-12357.