CVE-2017-3829: XSS

Published Feb 22, 2017

Updated

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. More Information: CSCvc30999. Known Affected Releases: 12.0(0.98000.280). Known Fixed Releases: 11.0(1.23900.3) 12.0(0.98000.180) 12.0(0.98000.422) 12.0(0.98000.541) 12.0(0.98000.6).

Affected Software

2 affected components

Cisco Unified Communications Manager=11.0\(1.10000.10\)

Cisco Unified Communications Manager=11.5\(1.10000.6\)

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

Upgrade
Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager Switches (web-based management interface) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 11.0(1.23900.3)
Upgrade
Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager Switches (web-based management interface) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.180)
Upgrade
Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager Switches (web-based management interface) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.422)
Upgrade
Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager Switches (web-based management interface) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.541)
Upgrade
Upgrade Cisco Unified Communications Manager Switches (web-based management interface) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 12.0(0.98000.6)
Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Patch CSCvc30999

Event History

Feb 22, 2017

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·02:59 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3829?

CVE-2017-3829 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3829?

To mitigate CVE-2017-3829, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Cisco Unified Communications Manager.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-3829?

CVE-2017-3829 affects users of Cisco Unified Communications Manager versions 11.0(1.10000.10) and 11.5(1.10000.6).

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2017-3829?

CVE-2017-3829 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2017-3829?

No, CVE-2017-3829 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker, making it particularly concerning.