CVE-2018-0339: XSS
First published: Thu Jun 07 2018(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based interface. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of some parameters passed to the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user of the interface to click a specific 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: CSCvf72309.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =2.3\(0.298\) | |
| Cisco Identity Services Engine | =2.4\(0.126\) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0339?
CVE-2018-0339 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0339?
To fix CVE-2018-0339, upgrade Cisco Identity Services Engine to the latest version provided by Cisco to ensure proper input validation.
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-0339?
CVE-2018-0339 affects Cisco Identity Services Engine versions 2.3(0.298) and 2.4(0.126).
Can CVE-2018-0339 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-0339 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker through the web-based management interface.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-0339 facilitate?
CVE-2018-0339 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages.
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