CVE-2017-3798: XSS

Published Jan 26, 2017
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Updated

A cross-site scripting (XSS) filter bypass vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to mount XSS attacks against a user of an affected device. More Information: CSCvb97237. Known Affected Releases: 11.0(1.10000.10) 11.5(1.10000.6). Known Fixed Releases: 11.5(1.12029.1) 11.5(1.12900.11) 12.0(0.98000.369) 12.0(0.98000.370) 12.0(0.98000.398) 12.0(0.98000.457).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Cisco Unified Communications Manager=11.5\(1.12000.1\)

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.5(1.12029.1)Patch CSCvb97237
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.5(1.12900.11)Patch CSCvb97237
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.369)Patch CSCvb97237
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.370)Patch CSCvb97237
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.398)Patch CSCvb97237
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.457)Patch CSCvb97237

Event History

Jan 26, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:45 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3798?

CVE-2017-3798 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-3798?

To fix CVE-2017-3798, it is recommended to apply the latest patches and updates provided by Cisco for Unified Communications Manager.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2017-3798 facilitate?

CVE-2017-3798 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against users of affected devices.

4

Who is vulnerable to CVE-2017-3798?

Unauthenticated, remote attackers can exploit CVE-2017-3798 against users of affected Cisco Unified Communications Manager devices.

5

Which Cisco Unified Communications Manager versions are affected by CVE-2017-3798?

Cisco Unified Communications Manager version 11.5(1.12000.1) is among the affected releases for CVE-2017-3798.

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